Mount Hagen is the third largest city in Papua New Guinea, with a population of 46,250. It is the capital of the Western Highlands Province and is located in the large fertile Wahgi Valley in central mainland Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 1,677 m (5,502 ft).
Mt Hagen Cultural Show, one of the largest annual cultural events in Papua New Guinea
The plane, 'Canberra', before the 1933 expedition to Mount Hagen
Michael James Leahy MBE was an Australian explorer and gold prospector, famed for his exploration of the Highlands area of Papua New Guinea. He photographed, filmed and published many of his explorations widely.
Michael Leahy filming the exploration party to the Wahgi Valley