Copra Oven

The two metal pipes on the ground would hold fire and the coconut would dry out on top, where the white bags are. In this picture, those white bags are full of copra, ready to sell when the cargo ship comes back.

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The Coconut: “Tree of Life” in the South Pacific

May 29th 2010
hey there- hope you all had a wonderful father's day weekend. and i hope you enjoy this blog! coconuts are a super versatile product as you'll soon learn. pretty sweet stuff! take care - b 8 April 2010 While many of my readers easily associate the silhouette of a coconut palm with island vacations and scenic postcards, few may know that the tree has a multitude of practical uses for the r ... read more

Oceania » Vanuatu

The British and French, who settled the New Hebrides in the 19th century, agreed in 1906 to an Anglo-French Condominium, which administered the islands until independence in 1980.... ... read more

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