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Item [Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)](M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2009-07-15T16:46:01Z) Jolly, M.A description on the back of the postcard reads "The "Cat's Claw" enveloping the limbs of gigantic trees forms a scintillating, lacy pattern against the blue sky." Affixed to the back of the postcard is a USA 19 cents stamp. Postcard numbered C5349.Item [Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)](M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2009-07-15T16:45:48Z) Jolly, M.A description on the back of the postcard reads "The "Cat's Claw" enveloping the limbs of gigantic trees forms a scintillating, lacy pattern against the blue sky." Postcard numbered C 5349.Item Cocoa tree(M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2010-02-10T17:40:12Z) Jolly, M.A picture of a cocoa tree with pods hanging from its branches. A description on the back of the postcard reads " Trinidad and Tobago are famous for high quality cocoa. The almond-sized beans inside the pods, when fermented, dried and roasted, produce the essential ingredient of chocolate and cocoa powder." Postcard numbered C 7670.Item [Digging machinery on Pitch Lake, Trinidad](M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2010-01-25T13:04:39Z) Jolly, M.Photo of blue collar workers using excavating machinery on the Pitch Lake in Trinidad. The machinery is kept moving or "floated" on boards to prevent it from sinking into the Lake. Postcard numbered C10263.Item [Fancy Indian](2009-11-04T17:45:25Z) Jolly, M.Description on the back of postcard: “A colourful and fantastic Carnival costume snapped during Carnival time at Arima, a town 17 miles from Port of Spain.” This masquerader portraying a Fancy Indian is wearing a headpiece that is filled with feathers. Postcard numbered C10734.Item The Imperial College, Trinidad and Tobago, B.W.I.(M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2010-04-28T11:59:14Z) Jolly, M.Exterior view of the building housing the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture. It is located in St. Augustine, Trinidad and was used to provide training in Tropical Agriculture for West Indian and British Commonwealth students. A map of Trinidad is visible on this postcard number C5350.Item Maracas Bay(A Mike Roberts Color Production, 2009-04-17T14:49:35Z) Jolly, M.Description on the back of the postcard reads: "A spectacular mountain drive brings the bather to the paradise of Maracas Bay." Affixed to the postcard is a Trinidad and Tobago 12 cents stamp, postmarked February 24th, 1965.Item Maracas Bay, Trinidad(Mike Roberts Color Production, 2011-02-23) Jolly, M.Description printed on the back of the postcard: "A spectacular mountain drive from Port of Spain brings the bather to the paradise of Maracas Beach." Attached to the postcard is a US 7 cents stamp and is postmarked 1962. Postcard number C7672.Item Maracas Beach(M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2009-04-17T14:31:26Z) Jolly, M.Description on the back of the postcard reads "Maracas Beach, Trinidad. An unspoiled tropical paradise". Postcard number C8647.Item Mt. St. Benedict, Trinidad and Tobago, B.W.I.(M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2010-03-11T14:12:30Z) Jolly, M.Photograph of Mount St. Benedict in Trinidad and Tobago. "The Monastery of Mt. St. Benedict perches high on the steep hillsides of the Northern Range". Postcard number C5809.Item [Old Port of Spain, Trinidad](2010-04-23T13:54:36Z) Jolly, M.Description on the back of the postcard: "A street scene in old Port of Spain, Trinidad. The city is surrounded by steep hills, hence the steps in the streets in the background". This photograph might be of the Piccadilly Street/Bath Street area of Port-of-Spain.Item [Overlooking the North Coast](Distributed by M.Jolly,[Trinidad and Tobago], 2011-02-20) Jolly, M.Description printed on the back of the postcard: "Many breathtaking panoramas of the North Coast of Trinidad unfold on the journey to beautiful Maracas Bay. This view is from a spot that has earned the name locally of Kodak Point. Island of Trinidad." This postcard is addressed to Rhea and Mad Pearson of New York, United States of America. The postcard, postmarked 1964 and affixed is a 12 cents Trinidad and Tobago postage stamp.Item [Pitch Lake, Trinidad and Tobago](M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2009-07-03T12:59:28Z) Jolly, M.Photo of the world famous pitch lake in Trinidad. One employee is seen digging pitch and others are loading railroad cars with pitch. "Trinidad and Tobago - the world famous pitch lake from which millions of tons of asphalt have been exported to all parts of the world." Includes map of Trinidad and Tobago. No. c5351Item [Pitch Lake, Trinidad and Tobago](M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2009-07-03T12:59:50Z) Jolly, M.Photo of the famous pitch lake in Trinidad. One employee is seen digging pitch while others are loading pitch on railroad cars. "Trinidad and Tobago - the world famous pitch lake from which millions of tons of asphalt have been exported to all parts of the world." Includes map of Trinidad. Postcard No. c5351.Item The Red House(Mike Roberts Color Production, 2009-03-27T13:51:26Z) Jolly, M.To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897 the building was painted red and thereafter called the Red House. That original building was destroyed in 1903 during the water riots. Construction on the new building on the same site began in 1904 and was opened to the public on February 4th, 1907. The building here is decorated with a red, white and black banner. This is traditionally done to public buildings in Trinidad and Tobago around Independence time. Postcard number C8648.Item Sunset and palms(M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2009-04-29T17:39:52Z) Jolly, M.A view of the sun setting on the coconut tree and its reflection stretching over the water. The postcard is addressed to Johnny Holland, Pocasset, Mass., U.S.A. Affixed to the postcard is a Trinidad and Tobago 12 cents stamp, postmarked March 15, 1963.Item Trinidad and Tobago, B.W.I.(Mike Roberts, Berkeley, California, 2011-03-09) Jolly, M.Description printed on the back of the postcard: "From Port of Spain harbour wooden sloops carry various cargoes over the Caribbean."Item Trinidad and Tobago, B.W.I., Queen's Park Hotel(M. Jolly, Trinidad, 2010-06-24T12:53:49Z) Jolly, M.Description printed on the back of the postcard: "The Queen's Park Hotel overlooks the wide expanse of Port-of-Spain's main public park, the Savannah."Item Trinidad Coast(Mike Roberts Color Productions, 2009-04-29T14:27:47Z) Jolly, M.Description on the back of the postcard reads "Sea, sky and coconut fronds contribute to the magic of beach scenes in Trinidad and Tobago.Item [Wooden-hulled sloops](Mike Roberts, Berkeley, California, 2011-03-09) Jolly, M.Description printed on the back of the postcard: "Wooden-hulled sloops sail between the many islands of the West India Federation." A fifteen (15) cents Trinidad and Tobago postage stamp is affixed.