Coolie Hut in Trinidad.

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2023-11-14T19:02:27Z

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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 is an image of an East Indian family, outside their dwelling in a rural area in the island of Trinidad. The hut or ajoupa made from clay, grass and cow dung, has a thatched roof made from dried grass/palm leaves. A donkey grazes in front of the hut. This is an undivided back postcard. Back of the postcard SK MNTP £8 (Handwritten in pencil). Published by Stephens & Scott, Ltd., Trinidad.

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Portrait; Black & white; 3 ½” x 5 ½”

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Huts, Dwellings, Families, Thatched roofs, Rural areas, Donkeys

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