Vegetable Seller, Barbados.

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The Main Library, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados is responsible for making this digital resource available.

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This image shows two ladies,trays of vegetables for sale on their heads, standing next to the roadway. They are dressed in the attire of the times. In the background is the tail end of a bus going in the opposite direction. Also visible is a partial view of a building with electrical poles alongside it. This is a divided back postcard.

Back of the postcard reads : Dear Pauline, Just a card to say hello – hoping everything is fine and dandy with “Polly” & family. In Bridgetown, Barbados- what a place! Here for five days and then move back to Cuba. Milton.

Postcard addressed to: Mrs. Pauline Garrity, 935 West 3rd Street, Long Beach, California, U.S.A.

ENT P £8.50 (Handwritten in pencil). A 1d Barbados stamp is affixed. Copyright Knights Ltd., Barbados

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Portrait; Black and white; 3 ½” x 5½ ”

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Street Vendors, Dresses, Food vendors, Clothing and dress, Business enterprises, Eating and drinking, City and town life

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https://hdl.handle.net/2139/54119

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