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[Hope Town on Elbow Cay], 1956-04-01 - 1960-06-14

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/222

Scope and Contents

A view of a beach from under a palm tree. Wooden buildings are visible on the headland. The typescript caption attached to the reverse of the print reads: 'The resort islands of the Bahamas away from Nassau have an allure of their own. This idyllic scene at Hope Town on Elbow Cay is in the Abaco chain. Fine beach homes have been built on this beautiful island by a group of Americans and the Abaco chain also offers fine transient facilities. -30-.' At the bottom of this caption there is also the reference '9179-paa, and the print itself is stamped on the reverse with '9179.'

Dates

  • Creation: 1956-04-01 - 1960-06-14

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

General

WS.

Originator(s)

Bahamas News Bureau

Finding aid date

2004-06-25 15:31:18+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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