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Works explorer

The Coconut tree

United States, 1977
film

Examines aspects of life in the Pacific Islands. The coconut is the islands’ only export and the coconut palm is also esential for the people’s im..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

The Coconut

United Kingdom, 1971
Similarity: 81%

Pacific Island life: food from the sea

United States, 1977
Similarity: 77%

South Pacific island children: life in Fiji

United States, 1951
Similarity: 76%

Prince of palms

Malaysia, 1956
Similarity: 76%

Tree of wealth

India, 1944
Similarity: 75%

Pacific Island life: family life

United States, 1977
Similarity: 74%

Economic development

Australia, 1959
Similarity: 74%

Co-ops at work in Solomon Islands

Australia, 1978
Similarity: 72%

Light in the jungle

Australia, 1963
Similarity: 71%

Australian pineapples

Australia
Similarity: 71%

Pacific Island life: village life

United States, 1977
Similarity: 71%

Pacific Island life: fishing

United States, 1977
Similarity: 71%

Political, economic and social developments in the Territory of Papua New Guinea. Part 3

Australia, 1953
Similarity: 70%

The Tree of life

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 70%

Samoa [Widescreen]

United States, 1961
Similarity: 70%

Islands under the wind: Tahiti

United States, 1958
Similarity: 70%

People of Hawaii

United States, 1940
Similarity: 69%

In the South seas: palm and steeple

Canada, 1973
Similarity: 69%
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