"By Aeroplane to Pygmyland" Accounts of the 1926 Smithsonian-Dutch Expedition to New Guinea

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Batavia Camp
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Arb058n
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Batavia Camp. We built this camp on an elevated shelf of land at the edge of the lake plain where the Mamberamo River enters the gorge through the Van Rees Mountains.
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Quote from Stirling Journal:
On a point of one of the foot-hills in a very pretty location is Batavia camp. (July 15)


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