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Picture Set: PAC00
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Ulithi Atoll, one of Yap's outer Is.groups & worlds 4th largest Atoll enclosing 541 sq.kil.of lagoon. Micronesia. 1996
PAC0002-03		 Ulithi Atoll, one of Yap's outer Is.groups & worlds 4th largest Atoll enclosing 541 sq.kil.of lagoon. Micronesia. 1996
PAC0002-14
Yapese youth poses next to a piece of stone money, at Gagil, Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0003-12		 Stone money outside a traditional house. Yap, Micronesia, The Pacific. 1996
PAC0005-03
A Yapese youngster plays pool in a store on Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0006-01		 A traditional men's house. Yap, Micronesia, The Pacific. 1996
PAC0006-17
Young girl in a grass skirt. Ngulu Islander. Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0008-00		 An elderly woman weaves a basket from palm leaves, on Ngulu Atoll. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0008-03
Morning surgery on Ngulu Atoll, after the doctor's arrival on the supply ship Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0008-11		 Elderly man from Sorol Atoll with tatoos. This type of body decoration is not as popular now. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0010-14
Yapese islander, wearing a loincloth, climbs for coconuts.Yap, Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific. 1996
PAC0011-05		 Yapese islander removes the husks from coconuts. Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0011-15
Two boys prepare to sail in outrigger canoe, to fish in Woleai lagoon. Yap, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0012-07		 Islanders prepare to put to sea in small sailing canoe. Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0012-08
Boys with a catch of small fish in a box on their canoe. Faraulep Island. Yap. Micronesia. The Pacific. 1996
PAC0017-30		 Boy with catch of small fish in a box on an outrigger canoe. Faraulep Island. Yap, Micronesia, The Pacific. 1996
PAC0017-34
Islander from Faraulep Atoll prepares to fish in small outrigger canoe. Yap, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0018-02		 Islander from Faraulep Atoll with pet Booby bird prepares to fish in small outrigger canoe. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0018-28
A family homestead on Satawal Island. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0019-13		 A young Yapese girl from Ifalik Atoll. Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0024-10
Women say goodbye as ship prepares to leave Ifalik Atoll. Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0024-18		 Men gather outside the traditional men's house. Ifalik Island, Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0024-38
Women from Ifalik Atoll gather on beach to watch the arrival of the supply ship. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0025-09		 Yap covered in Turmeric with shell used as a horn, shouts a chant celebrating Dolphin catch. Ifalik Atoll. Yap. 1996
PAC0026-18
Opening coconuts which provide the islanders with both food and drink. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0027-01		 Young Yapese boy sitting on a traditional canoe. Ifalik Atoll, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0028-13
Young boys on a traditional canoe. Ifalik Atoll, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0028-32		 Live turtles, a favourite Micronesian food, winched aboard supply ship on Yap. Caroline Islands, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0030-08
Traditional Yapese sailing canoe with outrigger now used on outer islands for long journeys. Yap. 1996
PAC0033-08		 Traditional sailing canoe under full sail. Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0035-06
Traditional Yapese sailing canoe with outrigger used for longer journeys. Wood mainly Breadfruit tree. Yap. 1996
PAC0036-34		 Islanders performing traditional Yapese bamboo dance on Map Island. Yap, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0038-10
A Yapese woman in traditional grass skirts. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0038-11		 Men wearing Hibiscus flowers perform traditional Yapese bamboo dance on Map Island. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0038-21
Young dancer in traditional costume, decorated with Hibiscus flowers. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0039-02		 Young woman, decorated with Hibiscus, performs Yapese sitting dance on Map Island. Yap, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0039-13
Women decorated with Hibiscus perform traditional Yapese sitting dance, on Map Island. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0039-19		 Yapese reef fisherman with fish he has speared at night. Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific. 1996
PAC0041-18
Martin Lugwan from Map Island, with some of night's catch after spear fishing in the lagoon. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0041-24		 Island, with his night's catch after spear fishing in the lagoon. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0042-02
A young boy on Faraulep Atoll eating a reef fish raw. Yap, Micronesia. 1996
PAC0050-12
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