View of English Harbour, Antigua, 1952
Scope and Contents
A Christmas card from Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas), 1952, depicting a view of English Harbour (now called Saint Johns), Antigua, from Great George Fort on Monk's Hill in 1830. There is an accompanying undated photograph of the same scene and a short note describing the card.
Dates
- Creation: 1952
Creator
- Barclays Bank (Organization)
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Biographical / Historical
Barclays Bank established a branch on Antigua in 1837.
Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder) : paper/photograph
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Case A70; MSS 741
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The provenance of the collection is unknown.
General
This collection level description was created by RAS.
Originator(s)
Barclays Bank
Finding aid date
2004-01-13 11:35:24+00:00
Repository Details
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