Masks possessing magical qualities, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea feed on the right a man

on the right a man carrying a turtle on his head reads a leaflet while prisoners are purchasing copies through the bars

'Moments of pleasure'

Partial suffrage was achieved in 1918

Queen Elizabeth I wearing a crown and holding and orb

showing a 19th century gentleman field geologist in outdoor clothing

Masks possessing magical qualities, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea feed on the right a manMasks possessing magical qualities, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, 1920. These distinctive masks are worn by members of the Duk Duk society, a secret society of the Tolai people of the Rabaul area of New Britain, the largest island of the Bismarck Archipelago. The society has religious, political and social objectives and traditionally enforced law and order among the Tolai. A print from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920.