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"Native girl leaning against a palm tree - bare breasted" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Melanesian Girl. During his months on the coast of eastern New Guinea, Hill photographed all genders, ages, and types of people. Here, and also in his letters to his…

"This widely copied picture is of a New Guinea mother known as 'Maude.' It is rumored that women nursed pigs frequently. Pigs were very valuable assets. To squat by a fire, she could flip the long breast over her shoulder."

"Copy negatives of New Guinea native Women - bare breasted"

"Copy negatives of New Guinea native Women - bare breasted"

"Copy negatives of New Guinea native Women - bare breasted"

"Copy negatives of New Guinea native Women - bare breasted"

"Copy negatives of New Guinea native Women - bare breasted"

A native, young woman and man, perhaps a couple. "These negatives are not for section use - Sgt. Casey"

"An Albino New Guinea native at a celebration in the area of Dobodura - 17th Recon Sqdn"

"A native 'head man' with septer of Authority - Bird beak head dress and abalone shell upper lip" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Jauwa Chief. The spiked headdress was made of birds' beaks and the war club was a scepter of authority. The abalone shell was…