Leaseholds. Pointe-a-Pierre (From the sea) Trinidad

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Leaseholds in the title of this photograph refers to the company Trinidad Leaseholds Limited that bought all the sugar estate lands in the Pointe-a-Pierre area found to contain oil since 1857 and established a modest oil refinery and oil storage deposit which grew to become one of the most vital refineries in the western hemisphere. This photograph shows the oil refinery from the sea.

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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, Petroleum industry and trade--Trinidad and Tobago, Oil storage tanks--Trinidad and Tobago, Petroleum refineries--Trinidad and Tobago, Cities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--Point-a-Pierre

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