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Voices and faces of WWII history 📸 WWII / 1940s Pacific history ✨​American labor corps supervisors, including George Ris...
02/08/2026

Voices and faces of WWII history 📸 WWII / 1940s Pacific history ✨
​American labor corps supervisors, including George Riser, alongside Loumhan Isaac, Johnson Kiel, and Simon Nuvo. A rare and powerful snapshot highlighting the essential service, collaboration, and history of local personnel during a defining era in the Pacific! 🌴🎖️

​📷 Photo credit: S.D. Slaughter | Copyright: Lamont Lindstrom

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The art of island cooking! 🌿🍠✨​Sunday traditions run deep in Endu Village, Southeast Ambrym 1979, as locals prepare clas...
02/08/2026

The art of island cooking! 🌿🍠✨
​Sunday traditions run deep in Endu Village, Southeast Ambrym 1979, as locals prepare classic laplap puddings—the national dish of Vanuatu! Wrapped in banana leaves and slow-baked to perfection, this meal is all about community, culture, and family. 🥥🔥

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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Ringing in the New Year, island style! 🎉🌴✨​Early morning Bonne Année celebrants in Southeast Ambrym, captured as the sun...
02/08/2026

Ringing in the New Year, island style! 🎉🌴✨
​Early morning Bonne Année celebrants in Southeast Ambrym, captured as the sun rose on New Year’s Day, 1978. A joyous, timeless snapshot of community, tradition, and celebration in Vanuatu! 🥳🇻🇺

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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Hard work, heritage, and the engine of island life 🥥💪✨​Loading up copra (dried coconut meat) in Southeast Ambrym, 1984. ...
02/08/2026

Hard work, heritage, and the engine of island life 🥥💪✨
​Loading up copra (dried coconut meat) in Southeast Ambrym, 1984. For generations, copra was the heartbeat of the local economy and the primary cash crop powering island communities across Vanuatu. 🌴🚢

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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Harmonies echoing under the open sky 🎶🌴✨​The Maat village choir performing traditional hymns during an open-air concert ...
02/08/2026

Harmonies echoing under the open sky 🎶🌴✨
​The Maat village choir performing traditional hymns during an open-air concert on Efate. A beautiful, soul-stirring snapshot of community, faith, and the deep musical heritage of Vanuatu! 🎵🇻🇺

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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History passed down through generations 🎭✨​Children from meleMaat and Mele re-enacting the historic arrival of the first...
02/08/2026

History passed down through generations 🎭✨
​Children from meleMaat and Mele re-enacting the historic arrival of the first Christian missionaries on Efate during a school concert. A wonderful, vibrant snapshot of culture, storytelling, and youth honoring their island’s past! 🌴🇻🇺

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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Anticipation in Colonial Vila 🇫🇷🇻🇺✨​The crowd gathers at the French War Memorial, awaiting the historic arrival of Gener...
02/08/2026

Anticipation in Colonial Vila 🇫🇷🇻🇺✨
​The crowd gathers at the French War Memorial, awaiting the historic arrival of General Charles de Gaulle back in 1966. A fascinating snapshot from the Condominium era, capturing a key moment in the Pacific’s global history! 📜🌴

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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Leadership, legacy, and family ❤️🌴✨​Elder Maxi Solomon with members of his family at Mele Maat, Efate. Elder Maxi was a ...
02/08/2026

Leadership, legacy, and family ❤️🌴✨
​Elder Maxi Solomon with members of his family at Mele Maat, Efate. Elder Maxi was a true visionary and a driving force for positive change—both in his ancestral homeland of Southeast Ambrym and in the relocated village of Maat. A remarkable pillar of Vanuatu’s history! 🇻🇺📜

​📷 Photo credit: Robert Tonkinson

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Fresh kava roots and deep roots in history 🌿✨​Emmanuel Vira Lalau captured with a fresh harvest bag of kava roots in Lov...
02/08/2026

Fresh kava roots and deep roots in history 🌿✨
​Emmanuel Vira Lalau captured with a fresh harvest bag of kava roots in Lovanualigoutu back in May 1980—just months before Vanuatu gained its independence! 🇻🇺 A timeless look at the culture and traditions that tie the islands together.

​📷 Photo credit: Michael Allen

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Moments that shape history 📸✨​Navuti Elder Isaac Vira alongside Pastor Abel Bani outside Nduindui Church on Ambae Island...
02/08/2026

Moments that shape history 📸✨
​Navuti Elder Isaac Vira alongside Pastor Abel Bani outside Nduindui Church on Ambae Island, captured in November 1960. 🌴🏛️
​A timeless glimpse into the faith, leadership, and deep community heritage of Vanuatu over six decades ago.
​📷 Photo credit: Michael Allen

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