Beckwith Square, Bridgetown, Barbados.

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The Main Library, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados is responsible for making this digital resource available.

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A large tree takes prominence in the middle of the square. It is a street scene with several persons engaged in various types of activity; one female vendor carrying her goods on a tray atop her head. Some commercial buildings are visible, such as Cooper's Photo Studio and The Mutual Building which is visible just beyond the big tree. Horse drawn carts line both sides of the street.
On the front of the postcard is a Barbados, One Penny Stamp. Rubber Stamp: – BARBADOS GPO – 9-MA. 09 – 3:30 PM This is an undivided back postcard. Back of the Postcard The postcard is addressed to: Rvd. Mother Provincial, St. Dominic Convent, Stone Staffs, England £25 CHP (Handwritten in Pencil) Otto Leder, Ausichtskarien-Manufaktur, Meissen i. S.

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Landscape, Sephia tone, 3 ½” x 5½ ”

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Cityscapes, Buildings, Architectural elements, Windows, Roofs, Carts and Wagons, People, Vendors

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