News from New Guinea: orchids (Week number 55-49) 🔴
Channel: Creative Commons Media
Date: 2018-02-21

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Content by: Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)

Source: https://openbeelden.nl/media/17447/Nieuws_uit_Nieuw_Guinea_orchideeën.en

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Publication Date: 1 January 1955

Description: Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Description (more): On the rock Ifar in the Cyclops Mountains in the inlands of New Guinea orchids, a.o. the so-called New Guineas. Trees are taken down to obtain the rare orchids or Papuan people climb the lianas to the top to pick them. Then the flowers are sold in Hollandia.