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Views of the Caribbean, Series I. 1870s-1880s

[Views of the Caribbean] (digitized version)

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by site.
 

Barbadoes: Native West Indian Regiment [Barbados: Native West Indian Regiment] 97.R.50-1

 

Guadeloupe

 

Guadeloupe: Pointe-à-Pitre 97.R.50-2

 

Guadeloupe: Musée, Pointe-à-Pitre 97.R.50-3

Scope and Contents

Depicts the front entrance to the L'Herminier museum built circa 1873 for the Chamber of Agriculture of Guadeloupe.
 

Jamaica

 

Jamaica: Dry Harbor 97.R.50-4

 

Jamaica: King Street, Kingston 97.R.50-5

 

Martinique: St. Pierre 97.R.50-6

 

Nevis: Sugar Mill 97.R.50-7

 

St. Lucia: Castries 97.R.50-8

 

Saint Kitts

 

St. Kitts: Harbor of Basse-terre [St. Kitts: Harbor of Basseterre] 97.R.50-9; 97.R.50.10

Scope and Contents

Two-part panorama with the caption running across both mounts.
 

St. Kitts: Market, Basse-terre [St. Kitts: Market, Basseterre] 97.R.-11

Scope and Contents

Depicts a large group of Black West Indians posed in a market area.
 

St. Thomas: Harbor of Charlotte Amalie 97.R.12; 97.R.13

Scope and Contents

Two-part panorama with the caption running across both mounts.
 

Saint Vincent

 

St. Vincent: Kingstown 97.R.50-14

 

St. Vincent: Zion Hill, Kingstown 97.R.50-15

 

St. Vincent: Fish Market, Kingstown 97.R.50-16

 

Trinidad

 

Morin, Felix, Trinidad: Port of Spain 97.R.50-17

Scope and Contents

Signed in the negative: Felix Morin.
 

Morin, Felix, Trinidad: Harbor at Pitch Lake 97.R.50-18

Scope and Contents

Signed in the negative: Felix Morin.
 

Morin, Felix, Trinidad: Coolies 97.R.50-19

Scope and Contents

Signed in the negative: Felix Morin. Depicts a group of East Indian indentured agricultural laborers, many of whom hold hoes, standing under a tree.
 

Trinidad: Down the Coast 97.R.50-20

 

Trinidad: Canal 97.R.50-21

 

Trinidad: Coolies 97.R.50-22

Scope and Contents

Depicts East Indian laborers in and around a horse cart.
 

Trinidad: Young Priest 97.R.50-23

Scope and Contents

Studio portrait.
 

Trinidad: Coolie Woman 97.R.50-24

Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of a young Est Indian woman with her arm resting on a jug.
 

Trinidad: Coolie Woman 97.R.50-25

Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of a young East Indian woman sitting on a woven mat.