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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1956Vol. XXVI, No.7

Changing

p. 80 · Read in the full issue

Papeete’s Changing Face

THESE photos, taken around Papeete, Tahiti, by Oscar Nordman, show some of the many new buildings that have appeared over the past year or two.

LEFT ROW, top to bottom: Department of Agriculture Offices; Offices of Maitre Le Jeune, a leading Notary; the new Catholic church of St.

Therese; a new com mercial library business.

Bottom Centre; The

Grand Hotel.

RIGHT ROW, top to bottom: The Paul Gauguin Government College; the Hallay & Drollet Building: Protestant Bethel chapel, under construction; Moulin cabaret, formerly known as Lionel’s.