671301 H. M. Chester, Queensland Magistrate at the Hoisting of the British Flag in New Guinea, March 1883 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoisting the British Flag in New Guinea. Illustration for Harmsworth History of the World (1907). Digitally cleaned image. Fearing that the Germans would take over the island of New Guinea, the Premier of Queensland took formal possession of the eastern portion in March 1883. Germany took over the northern portion.); 穢 Look and Learn; English, out of copyright.