Nutrition

Many dietitians have studied the dietary habits of Pacific Islanders, these photographs are from the collection of dietitian Nancy Hitchcock who worked in Papua New Guinea in the 1960s.

ANUA293/1/34 Taro, Pari, Eastern Highlands New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/1/34 Taro, Pari, Eastern Highlands New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

Studies of dietary intake and the expenditure of energy by New Guineans, Jul 1965, ANU Library ThumbnailsNext image Updated: 18 July 2011/Responsible Officer: Manager, Pacific Archives /Page Contact: web.cap@anu.edu.au

Studies of dietary intake and the expenditure of energy by New Guineans, Jul 1965, ANU Library ThumbnailsNext image Updated: 18 July 2011/Responsible Officer: Manager, Pacific Archives /Page Contact: web.cap@anu.edu.au

ANUA293/1/36 Types of greens grown, Pari, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/1/36 Types of greens grown, Pari, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/1/24 Preparataion of vegetables & mumu, Pari, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/1/24 Preparataion of vegetables & mumu, Pari, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/1/29 Cooked food unloaded from oven ready for serving, Pari, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N.Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/1/29 Cooked food unloaded from oven ready for serving, Pari, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N.Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/2/13 Putting yams onto cook, Kaparoka, Papua, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/2/13 Putting yams onto cook, Kaparoka, Papua, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/3/25 Food gifts at a wedding. Marriage in the Sinnga Valley, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N.Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/3/25 Food gifts at a wedding. Marriage in the Sinnga Valley, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N.Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/3/15 Pig preparation. Marriage in the Sinnga Valley, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/3/15 Pig preparation. Marriage in the Sinnga Valley, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/3/18Filling the pig's intestine. Marriage in the Sinnga Valley, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA293/3/18Filling the pig's intestine. Marriage in the Sinnga Valley, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea, 1962, N. Hitchcock collection

ANUA321/154b Notes on diet, income and food preferences in Hanubada, 7 Feb 1951, Sir John Gunther collection

ANUA321/154b Notes on diet, income and food preferences in Hanubada, 7 Feb 1951, Sir John Gunther collection