Siparia (region (administrative division))
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Item
Pitch Lake, Trinidad, 1897
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307J/6
Scope and Contents
229 x 291 mm (overall); 120 x 192 mm (image). Halftone print. Studio name printed as part of image, print inscribed by hand in ink, au recto, below image. Photograph shows at least four people loading horse-drawn wagons.
Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world located in La Brea, southwest Trinidad, within the Siparia Regional Corporation.
Dates:
1897
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