Pitch Lake, La Brea, Trinidad.

Date

2010-06-30T14:04:57Z

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Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad

Abstract

The men in this vintage postcard appear to be on an excursion to the pitch lake and the pitch lake looks more like a river fringed with trees and grasses than the usual bare pitch lake. After heavy rainfall water settles on the lake causing ponds such as those seen here.

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Colour: Sepia; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered; Divided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Trinidad and Tobago, Postcards, Men--Trinidad and Tobago, Cities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--La Brea, Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago, Asphalt industry--Trinidad and Tobago, Pitch, Hats--Trinidad and Tobago, [1912]

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