Sep 27, 2025
Achill Island, Ireland, 1940
Image by Howell Walker.
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Achill Island, Ireland, 1940
Image by Howell Walker.
Pennsylvania, Howell Walker, 1941. Copyright- National Geographic Creative
An Aboriginal dancer preparing to dance. Photo by: Howell Walker
Men, women, and children make hay on a Mennonite farm. 1940s. Howell Walker. National Geographic Creative.
A huddled figure walks up a snow-covered road to an Amish farmhouse. Pennsylvania. 1940s. Howell Walker. National Geographic Creative.
Mennonite girls climb a wooden fence beside a field. Near York, Pennsylvania. 1940s. Howell Walker. National Geographic Creative.
Kodachrome by Howell Walker.
From “New Zealand, Pocket Wonder World,” National Geographic, April, 1952.
Springtime Skiers Gaze Across Volcanic Wastes to 7,515-foot Ngaurhoe, an Active Crater
Wikipedia says the volcano first erupted 2,500 years ago, and last erupted 36 years ago. It's currently at alert-level zero; good to know.
Kodachrome by Howell Walker.
From “New Zealand, Pocket Wonder World,” National Geographic, April, 1952.
Maori Mother and Daughter Weave Dyed Reeds for a Decorative Wall Panel
When finished, this tukutuku will occupy a place between carved posts supporting rafters in the meetinghouse at Waipiro Bay. Weaving is women's job; men do the carving and painting.