Pitch Lake. Trinidad, West Indies

dc.date.accessioned2010-07-08T13:04:57Z
dc.date.available2010-07-08T13:04:57Z
dc.date.issued2010-07-08T13:04:57Z
dc.descriptionColour: Coloured; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered, Divideden
dc.description.abstractDescription 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.sponsorshipFunding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.en
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/8230
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPereira and Co., Ltd., Trinidaden
dc.rightsPlease contact the Main Library, The University of the West Indies for permission to use the digitized images. wimail@sta.uwi.eduen
dc.subjectTrinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subjectPostcardsen
dc.subjectCities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--Brightonen
dc.subjectCities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--La Breaen
dc.subjectAsphalt industry--Trinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subjectPitchen
dc.subjectTrees--Trinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subjectForests and forestry--Trinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subject[1962]
dc.subject.otherPitch Lake, The (La Brea)en
dc.titlePitch Lake. Trinidad, West Indiesen
dc.typeImageen

Files

Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
GoldF4_112B.pdf
Size:
248.37 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
License bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
No Thumbnail Available
Name:
license.txt
Size:
1.73 KB
Format:
Item-specific license agreed upon to submission
Description: