Convict Depot - Carrera Isle - Trinidad
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-03-11T13:36:31Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2011-03-11T13:36:31Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2011-03-11 | |
| dc.description | Colour: Coloured; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered, Divided | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The postcard shows Carrera Island, referred to as Convict Depot because during the 1800s prisoners were carried to the island to quarry limestone for road building. In 1877, a prison was constructed, today the island remains a prison island. The postcard is addressed to Mr. George Konghaki of New York, United States of America and affixed is a penny Trinidad and Tobago postage stamps, while the card is dated 1914. | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/9629 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Bonanza Smith Bros. and Co.,[Trinidad and Tobago];Printed in Germany | en_US |
| 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_US |
| dc.subject | Postcards | en_US |
| dc.subject | 1914 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Prisons--Trinidad and Tobago | en_US |
| dc.subject | Islands--Trinidad and Tobago | en |
| dc.subject.other | Carrera Island | en |
| dc.title | Convict Depot - Carrera Isle - Trinidad | en_US |
| dc.type | Image | en_US |