La Poste a La Trinidad
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2009-02-10T13:56:56Z
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The postcard shows a female vendor giving a postman a pineapple. The flag that is printed in the corner, is the Red Ensign or "Red Duster" that originated in the early 17th century as a British ensign flown by the Royal Navy and later specifically by British merchantmen. In addition, affixed to the card is a half penny postage stamp.
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Colour: Coloured (hand painted); Style: Portrait; Other: Bordered, Undivided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.
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Postcards, Trinidad and Tobago, Women merchants--Trinidad and Tobago, Street vendors--Trinidad and Tobago, Flags--Great Britain, Postal service--Employees, Uniforms--Trinidad and Tobago, Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago