Coolie Hut, Trinidad, B.W.I.

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Mud huts or ajoupas were used by the former indentured East Indians. The walls of the hut are made from a mixture of clay, grass, cow dung and water to form a tapia while the roof is usually made from either carat or palm leaves. The postcard is addressed to Mr. Thomas of Baltimore Maryland.

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Colour: Black and White; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Undivided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Trinidad and Tobago, Postcards, Huts--Trinidad and Tobago, Thatched roofs--Trinidad and Tobago, Dwellings--Trinidad and Tobago, East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago

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