Browsing by Author "Power"

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    Trinidad, Queen's Park Hotel
    (Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad, 2010-06-17T14:49:39Z) Power
    The Queen's Park Hotel, located in Port of Spain on the Southern side of the Queen's Park Savannah, was first opened in January 1895. This postcard No.10, postmarked 1933, is addressee to Miss Julia Nakefield of New York City, United States of America and affixed is a Jamaican postage stamp.
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    Trinidad, Queen's Park Hotel
    (Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad, 2010-06-15T19:29:54Z) Power
    The Queen's Park Hotel, located in Port of Spain on the Southern side of the Queen's Park Savannah, was first opened in January 1895. Postcard No. 10.
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    Trinidad, Queens Royal College
    (Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad, 2010-04-30T16:09:47Z) Power
    Exterior view of the Queen’s Royal College in Port of Spain, Trinidad. This is a secondary school that admits male students only.
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    Trinidad, Victoria Institute
    (Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad, 2010-07-06T14:40:55Z) Power
    The postcard shows the Victoria Institute which built to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria’s reign. Fire gutted the building in 1920s and it was rebuilt in 1923, but renamed the National Museum and Art Gallery in 1965. The original building was designed by Daniel Mienerts Hahn, a German who worked in the Dept of Public Works, Trinidad. Postcard No. 13.
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    Trinidad. War Memorial
    (Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad, 2010-03-11T13:43:14Z) Power
    Here is a photograph of the war monument at War Memorial Park showing many of its details. The moulding, on the upper part of the monument, looks like fancy cake decorations. The statues near the middle of are of soldiers in action and on the top is a large angel. The monument was placed here in honour of Trinidad and Tobago nationals who served and died in World Wars I and II, 1914-1918 and 1939-1945. The four steps at the base are obscured from view by several colourful wreaths. A number of men: some in uniform; others in suits or civilian clothing, have gathered around the monument. There are palms and historic buildings in the background. Postcard No. 11.