Map of the Fly River – British New Guinea From Surveys and Explorations made by the Government of British New Guinea, January 1890.

Scarce map of the Fly River, area of British New Guinea from the surveys and explorations made by the Government of British New Guinea, January 1890.

The exploration of the Fly River 

New Guinea Exploration Expedition of 1885 was a scientific, collecting and anthropological expedition sent by the Geographical Society of Australasia to the Fly River region of Papua New Guinea. They named and explored the Strickland River.