Bridgetown, Barbados. Showing Swing Bridge and outer harbour.

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2022-06-14T14:39:03Z

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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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This image shows an aerial view of Bridgetown overlooking the Swing Bridge and outer Harbor with the jetty in the background. Several persons are on the bridge at various points. Horse-drawn carts are also visible in the picture. Ships and boats docked in the Harbor/Careenage. In the background are several commercial buildings of historical interest including a warehouse with signage with the words; Cooperage, Lumber, Wood. This is a divided back postcard. Back of the postcard: CTP £15 (Handwritten in pencil). Roberts & Co., Barbados. Printed in Saxony.

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Landscape; Black & white; 3 ½” x 5½ ”

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Harbors, Boats, Ships, Roofs, Architecture, Buildings, Commercial streets, Piers and wharves, Historic buildings, Historic sites, Architectural elements, Cities and towns, Swing bridges, Aerial views, Carts and wagons, Cityscapes, Business

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