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Item Bullock Carts Sugar Estate, Trinidad, W.I.(J. Dalgliesh, San Fernando, Trinidad; Printed in Saxony, 2009-11-06T13:20:36Z)Sugar cane labourers with their bullock (oxen) carts which were used to transport harvested sugar cane to the mills in Trinidad. Among the workers are the supervisors of the sugar estate on horse back. The postcard is postmarked June 1904 and addressed to Mrs. Coonan of Nyack, New York.Item A Coolie Merchant Wife: Trinidad B.W.I.(2008-11-12T18:33:37Z)Photograph of an East Indian woman in tradtional wear. Includes a U.S.A one cent stamp dated January 4th 1904.Item Creole Villagers(2008-12-08T19:59:00Z)Photograph of a group of Creole villagers standing and sitting in front a hut.Item Diving for Coins at Nassau, Bahama Islands(Detroit Photographic Co., 2009-03-03T13:02:46Z)Young men diving for coins off a small boat. Postcard is addressed to Mrs. Edith Parks, Rochester, New York. Affixed to the postcard is a Bahamas 1 penny stamp, postmarked February 20th, 1904.Item East Indian Family, San Fernando, Trinidad, W.I.(J. Dalgliesh, Trinidad, 2008-11-17T14:31:41Z)Photo of an East Indian family. Handwritten. Postmarked 1904.Item East Indian Wrestlers, Trinidad, W.I.(J. Dalgliesh, San Fernando, Trinidad, 2008-11-26T18:54:07Z)Photo of a group of East Indians including wrestlers. Includes a Trinidad half penny postal stamp.Item A Horseless Carriage(D. Van Wagenen, Savannah, Ga., 2009-03-03T13:17:49Z)This postcard bears an image of two boys riding a cart drawn by an ox. The postcard is addressed to Miss N. Mausfield, Needham, Massachusetts. Affixed to the postcard is a US 1 cent stamp, postmarked February 20th, 1904Item Maraval Reservoir, Trinidad, B.W.I.(Stephens and Scott, Ltd.,[Trinidad and Tobago], 2011-03-10)The postcard shows the Maraval Reservoir which was first established in 1850s to provide pipe bourne water to Port of Spain and its environs by order of the then Governor, Lord Harris. The original destination of this used postcard is New Jersey, United States of America.Item Martinique Woman(Muir, Marshall and Co., Trinidad, 2008-12-05T16:11:47Z)Photo of a black woman wearing a grand robe suit and a head-wrap. The one peak on her head-wrap signifies that she is a single woman.Item Port of Spain Riot 23 March, 1903, Trinidad B.W.J. [sic](2010-04-27T13:34:10Z)A photo taken on 23 March, 1903 in Port of Spain, Trinidad when the riots took place. There are several persons outside the Red House building.Item Port of Spain Riot, 23rd March, 1903, Trinidad, B.W.J. [sic](2010-04-27T13:29:58Z)Photo showing the scene outside the Red House building located in Port of Spain, Trinidad on the day of the March 23rd, 1903 water riots. Several persons are seen standing outside the building watching the fire.Item [Rock Island, Five Islands, Trinidad, B.W.I.](2011-03-14)The postcard features Rock Island which belongs to the group the "Five Islands" which are actually a group of six islands, also known as Las Cortorras located west of Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad, in the Gulf of Paria. Rock Island, which has been used as a holiday home and a quarantine depot, is the second smallest island in the group. It measures roughly 50 metres by 30 metres and consists of mainly limestone.Item San Juan Road and River, Trinidad, B.W.I.(Unknown, 2011-02-24)The postcard shows some peasants walking along a bridge in San Juan, Trinidad. Under the bridge, is a man sitting on his donkey. This used postcard, postmarked 1904, is addressed to L.Taylor of Liverpool, England. Affixed to the postcard is a half penny Trinidad postage stamp.Item Trinidad - Un Ingenio - Sugar Plantation(2009-03-03T13:00:22Z)Ox carts laden with a harvest of sugar cane lines up in front of the sugar factory. Postcard is addressed to Miss Jordan, South Standish, Maine. Affixed to the postcard is a Cuban 1 centavo (cent) stamp. Postmarked November 30th, 1904.