Building field station
The Swire Research Station is a rather luxurious field station which can be reached only after rather hard half-day bush hike.
Stairs of death, leading to the station
Sacrifice to the forest spirits during the construction of the station, making sure the station will meet with their approval
Flying 30 tons of building materials into the forest
Construction site in the rainforest – erecting the first building
One of the three station’s buildings
The station from the air – low impact construction in pristine forest
Celebrating opening of the station with its sponsor, Swire, at the Gateway Hotel in Port Moresby (Wanang village leader Filip Damen speaking, other Wanang landowners in the back)
All dressed up for the opening of the station
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