A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies
Colour: Black and White; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Divided Description on the postcard: Trinidad (i.e. Trinity Island), discovered by Columbus on Trinity Sunday, 1498. The S.P.G. supports work here and throughout the greater part of the West Indies. A branch of the King’s Messengers S.P.G....
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ftunivwestindies:oai:oai:uwispace.sta.uwi.edu:2139:2139/6471 2023-07-02T03:33:52+02:00 A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies 2010-04-01T13:41:48Z application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/2139/6471 en eng http://hdl.handle.net/2139/6471 Please contact the Main Library, The University of the West Indies for permission to use the digitized images. wimail@sta.uwi.edu Trinidad and Tobago Postcards Rural families--Trinidad and Tobago East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago Huts--Trinidad and Tobago Thatched roofs--Trinidad and Tobago Dwellings--Trinidad and Tobago Ethnic costume--India Women East Indian--Trinidad and Tobago Children--Trinidad and Tobago Housing Rural--Trinidad and Tobago Men--Trinidad and Tobago Turbans--India Hats--Trinidad and Tobago Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago Men's clothing--India Donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Families--Trinidad and Tobago Saris--India [1930] Travel with donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Ajoupa Image 2010 ftunivwestindies 2023-06-13T16:09:24Z Colour: Black and White; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Divided Description on the postcard: Trinidad (i.e. Trinity Island), discovered by Columbus on Trinity Sunday, 1498. The S.P.G. supports work here and throughout the greater part of the West Indies. A branch of the King’s Messengers S.P.G. has been started.” The postcard shows an East Indian family outside their home – an ajoupa or tapia hut. The walls of these types of huts are usually made from a mixture of clay, grass, cow dung and water while the roof is usually made from carat or palm leaves. Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw. Still Image Trinity Island The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine: UWISpace Indian Trinidad ENVELOPE(-60.734,-60.734,-63.816,-63.816) Tapia ENVELOPE(-62.050,-62.050,-64.083,-64.083) Trinity Island ENVELOPE(-60.734,-60.734,-63.816,-63.816) |
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Trinidad and Tobago Postcards Rural families--Trinidad and Tobago East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago Huts--Trinidad and Tobago Thatched roofs--Trinidad and Tobago Dwellings--Trinidad and Tobago Ethnic costume--India Women East Indian--Trinidad and Tobago Children--Trinidad and Tobago Housing Rural--Trinidad and Tobago Men--Trinidad and Tobago Turbans--India Hats--Trinidad and Tobago Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago Men's clothing--India Donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Families--Trinidad and Tobago Saris--India [1930] Travel with donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Ajoupa |
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Trinidad and Tobago Postcards Rural families--Trinidad and Tobago East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago Huts--Trinidad and Tobago Thatched roofs--Trinidad and Tobago Dwellings--Trinidad and Tobago Ethnic costume--India Women East Indian--Trinidad and Tobago Children--Trinidad and Tobago Housing Rural--Trinidad and Tobago Men--Trinidad and Tobago Turbans--India Hats--Trinidad and Tobago Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago Men's clothing--India Donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Families--Trinidad and Tobago Saris--India [1930] Travel with donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Ajoupa A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies |
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Trinidad and Tobago Postcards Rural families--Trinidad and Tobago East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago Huts--Trinidad and Tobago Thatched roofs--Trinidad and Tobago Dwellings--Trinidad and Tobago Ethnic costume--India Women East Indian--Trinidad and Tobago Children--Trinidad and Tobago Housing Rural--Trinidad and Tobago Men--Trinidad and Tobago Turbans--India Hats--Trinidad and Tobago Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago Men's clothing--India Donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Families--Trinidad and Tobago Saris--India [1930] Travel with donkeys--Trinidad and Tobago Ajoupa |
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Colour: Black and White; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Divided Description on the postcard: Trinidad (i.e. Trinity Island), discovered by Columbus on Trinity Sunday, 1498. The S.P.G. supports work here and throughout the greater part of the West Indies. A branch of the King’s Messengers S.P.G. has been started.” The postcard shows an East Indian family outside their home – an ajoupa or tapia hut. The walls of these types of huts are usually made from a mixture of clay, grass, cow dung and water while the roof is usually made from carat or palm leaves. Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw. |
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A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies |
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A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies |
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A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies |
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A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies |
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A Native Home in Trinidad, West Indies |
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native home in trinidad, west indies |
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2010 |
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Indian Trinidad Tapia Trinity Island |
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Indian Trinidad Tapia Trinity Island |
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Trinity Island |
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Trinity Island |
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Please contact the Main Library, The University of the West Indies for permission to use the digitized images. wimail@sta.uwi.edu |
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