Images70398701 - The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are colored by volcanic minerals. They are also a location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pa70398702 - The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are colored by volcanic minerals. They are also a location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pa70398708 - Tavurvur Volcano on the left, Matupit Island on the right. Another volcano in the background caused the destruction of the entire area in 1994, together with the Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398704 - Cleaning the rooftops becomes necessary to maintain the houses, otherwise the roof would collapse from the weight of the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific70398703 - Especially the children suffer from the constant ash fall, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific70398707 - Eliab Wutab holding a young megapode bird. He releases it on Matupit island and hopes that it will find more food on the slopes of the volcano. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific70398706 - Roland Schulz, author for German GEO and Ulla Lohmann, photographer. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific70398705 - The babies born today will never know what a beautiful paradise their island once was, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific70398709 - The only source of income, eggs from the Megapode bird. One egg costs 2 Kina, about 50 Eurocents, at the market. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific70398710 - The only source of income for the people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small chicken, who lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market, Tavu70398712 - Tavurvur Volcano at daytime, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398716 - The ship yard. Rabaul harbour was an important place for container ships to unload and a safe harbour for visiting yachts. Nowadays, the harbour is less deep due to the constant ash fall and the ships are buried under the weight of the ash, Tavurvur Volca70398714 - The only source of income for the people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market. Tavurvu70398713 - The only source of income for the people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market. Tavurvu70398715 - Rabaul harbour was an important place for container ships to unload and a safe harbour for visiting yachts. Nowadays, the harbour is less deep due to the constant ash fall and the ships are buried under the weight of the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, Eas70398711 - The only source of income for the people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market. Tavurvu70398718 - Churches and the belief in god is flourishing as the volcano has not stopping for such a long time, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398717 - The ship yard. Rabaul harbour was an important place for container ships to unload and a safe harbour for visiting yachts. Nowadays, the harbour is less deep due to the constant ash fall and the ships are buried under the weight of the ash. Tavurvur Volca70398723 - Volcanic dust at the market in Rabaul, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398724 - Man with dust mask, Market in Rabaul, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398719 - Children playing with kites amongst the volcanic ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398722 - Volcanic dust at the market in Rabaul, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398721 - Children playing with kites in the volcanic ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398720 - Childern playing with kites in the volcanic ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398725 - Market in Rabaul in the evening, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398726 - There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, E70398727 - Tavurvur Volcano at daytime. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398731 - Churches and the belief in god is flourishing as the volcano has not stopped for such a long time, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398729 - Tavurvur volcano and Blanche bay from Rabaul lookout. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398728 - The ship yard. Rabaul harbour used to be an important place for container ships to unload and a safe harbour for visiting yachts. Nowadays, the harbour is less deep due to the constant ash fall, and the ships are buried under the weight of the ash, Tavurv70398730 - There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, E70398733 - The street Mango Avenue was Rabaul's main street, with the Yacht Club and famous resort hotels. Now, not much remains, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398732 - There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano eruption in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, 70398734 - The street Mango Avenue was Rabaul's main street, with the Yacht Club and famous resort hotels. Now, not much remains, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398736 - On the way to work. Egg hunters need to paddle across from Matupit to the volcano every day to dig for eggs. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398735 - On the way to work. Egg hunters need to paddle across from Matupit to the volcano every day to dig for eggs. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398737 - On the way to work. Egg hunters need to paddle across from Matupit to the volcano every day to dig for eggs. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398738 - The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are coloured by volcanic minerals. They are also the location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea,70398740 - Children playing in the ruins of an old cement factory with erupting Volcano in the background. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398739 - The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are coloured by volcanic minerals. They are also the location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea,70398742 - On the way to work. Egg hunters paddle across from Matupit to the volcano every day to dig for eggs. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398741 - Children playing in the ruins of an old cement factory with the erupting Volcano in the background, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398744 - There were 30000 people living in Rabaul city, and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East N70398743 - There were 30000 people living in Rabaul city, and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, about 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East 70398745 - Daily life on Matupit, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398746 - Daily life on Matupit island, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398748 - Daily life on Matupit Island has become very difficult due to constant ash fall, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398747 - Daily life on Matupit Island has become very difficult due to constant ash fall, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398749 - Happy children playing in the sea, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398750 - Munganau Buej, 9 years old, loves to play on the beach. Every day the young boy swim in the salt water to rinse off the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398755 - Private school in Rabaul. Staff are constantly sweeping up the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398753 - The only source of income for the people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird, that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market. Tavurv70398751 - Daily life on Matupit Island has become very difficult due to constant ash fall, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398754 - The only source of income for people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird, that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market, Tavurvur V70398756 - Private school in Rabaul. Staff are constantly sweeping up the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398752 - Helen Wutab comes to the slopes of the volcano everyday to sell food to the people who dig for megapode eggs. She gets paid in eggs, and at the end of the day, she comes home with most of the eggs, without one grain of ash under her fingernails, Tavurvur 70398758 - Rabaul city, there used to be 30000 people living here, and many called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano eruption in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, Eas70398757 - Tavurvur volcano and Blanche bay from Rabaul lookout, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398763 - Tavurvur Volcano at daytime, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398759 - Locals on the way to work. The Egg hunters have to paddle across from Matupit to the volcano to dig for eggs, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398762 - Tavurvur Volcano at daytime, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398761 - Taupa, an Megapode egg digger, is finding it difficult to find a wife. No one wants to live with him on Matupit island, but Taupa does not want to leave the place where his ancestors are buried, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea70398764 - Taupa, an Megapode egg digger, is finding it difficult to find a wife. No one wants to live with him on Matupit island, but Taupa does not want to leave the place where his ancestors are buried, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guine70398760 - Taupa, an Megapode egg digger, is finding it difficult to find a wife. No one wants to live with him on Matupit island, but Taupa does not want to leave the place where his ancestors are buried, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea70398766 - Poor children in the village collecting firewood. A dusk mask is something very precious. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398765 - Children on Matupit Island. They have never known their island other then covered in ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398769 - Tavurvur Volcano at daytime, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398772 - The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are colored by volcanic minerals. They are also a location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pa70398767 - Red hot lava and sparks erupting from the Tavurvur Volcano at night, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398771 - Market on Matupit. Everything is very expensive, because nothing growns anymore on the island and has to be imported from nearby places. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398768 - Red hot lava and sparks erupting from the Tavurvur volcano at night, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific70398770 - On the way to work. Every day, Egg hunters need to paddle across from Matupit to the volcano to dig for eggs. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398773 - Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398774 - Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398777 - Tavurvur Volcano at day, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398778 - Tavurvur volcano and surroundings. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398779 - Tavurvur volcano and surroundings, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398780 - Children on Matupit Island, They have never known their island other then covered in Ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398776 - Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398775 - Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398781 - Tavurvur Volcano during the day, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398782 - Houses on Matupit Island, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398784 - Houses on Matupit Island, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398786 - Children on Matupit Island. They have never known their island other then covered in ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398785 - The children on Matupit Island have only contaminated acid water to wash themselves, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific70398783 - Children on Matupit Island. They have never known their island other then covered in Ash. 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