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Item Cocoa Plantation: A Day's Collection of Pods(2009-04-07T13:02:36Z)A painting of women going about the daily chore of harvesting the cocoa and extracting the beans from the pods. The postcard is postmarked October 31st, 1907.Item Four Boys(2009-03-03T13:19:10Z)A portrait of four boys seated for the camera. The postcard is addressed to Master Alem Osborne, Petersburg, Pennsylvania. Affixed to the postcard is a US 1 cent stamp, postmarked May 4th, 1901.Item Port of Spain, Trinidad(Karl Theyer, Germany, 2011-03-10)The postcard bears lithograph images of three places of interest around Trinidad. Firstly, it offers a birds eye view of the capital city Port of Spain,the Port of Spain General Hospital and the Palm Walk in the Botanical Gardens. The postcard is postmakred 1901 and is addressed to Carrie Meyer of Holland.Item Port of Spain, Trinidad, Brunswick Square(2010-04-01T14:20:31Z)A view of Brunswick Square (now Woodford Square) bounded on the Eastern side by Frederick Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad. In the background at left and obscured by the foliage of trees is the town hall and to the right jutting out above the roofs of retail stores is the steeple of the Greyfriars Church of Scotland. The postcard is addressed to --Strebe of Berlin, Germany and affixed is a Trinidad penny postage stamp.Item Queen's Park Hotel, Port of Spain, Trinidad.(2010-03-11T14:11:52Z)Photo of the Queen's Park Hotel in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Hand-written letter. One penny Trinidad stamp.Item Trinidad(2011-03-10)This postcard bears two lithographs, one of the city of Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad and the other the Government House.Item Trinidad: Queen's Park Hotel(Karl Theyer, Germany, 2011-03-10)The postcard bears a lithograph of the Queen's Park Hotel which was opened in 1895. At that time, it was considered the largest hotel in the West Indies, today the renovated edifice houses the offices of a major oil company. This postcard is addressed to Miss Carrie Meyer and is postmarked 1901.