Pitch Lake. Trinidad, West Indies
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-07-08T13:04:57Z | |
dc.date.available | 2010-07-08T13:04:57Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2010-07-08T13:04:57Z | |
dc.description | Colour: Coloured; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered, Divided | en |
dc.description.abstract | Description at back of card: This unique lake of pitch has been supplying asphalt for over 200 years. The level of the lake has dropped only 27 feet in all that time. Scientists estimate that at the current rate of use, it will last another 400 years. The Pitch Lake is located at Brighton, La Brea off the south west coast of Trinidad. Postcard number P77554. | en |
dc.description.sponsorship | Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw. | en |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/8230 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Pereira and Co., Ltd., Trinidad | en |
dc.rights | Please contact the Main Library, The University of the West Indies for permission to use the digitized images. wimail@sta.uwi.edu | en |
dc.subject | Trinidad and Tobago | en |
dc.subject | Postcards | en |
dc.subject | Cities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--Brighton | en |
dc.subject | Cities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--La Brea | en |
dc.subject | Asphalt industry--Trinidad and Tobago | en |
dc.subject | Pitch | en |
dc.subject | Trees--Trinidad and Tobago | en |
dc.subject | Forests and forestry--Trinidad and Tobago | en |
dc.subject | [1962] | |
dc.subject.other | Pitch Lake, The (La Brea) | en |
dc.title | Pitch Lake. Trinidad, West Indies | en |
dc.type | Image | en |