| Title |
West Indies |
| Reference |
PC West Indies |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
circa 1910-circa 1950 |
| Extent and Medium |
258 images |
|
| Content and context |
Postcards showing views in the West Indies. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| West Indies |
| RCS/PC West Indies contains: |
|
1-12
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People. Monochrome postcards depicting in the main, people. Published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd., photographed by Algernon E. Aspinall, Secretary to the West India Committee, for the West Indian Life Series.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
12 images. |
circa 1920 |
|
13-19
|
West Indies. Monochrome postcards (from original set of twelve) of scenes in the West Indies, including images of a dismantled fortress at St. Kitts, the aftermath of the hurricane in 1899 in Montserrat and a vessel of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. Published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd., photographed by Algernon E. Aspinall, Secretary to the West India Committee, for the West Indian Life Series.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
7 images. |
circa 1899-circa 1920 |
|
20-24
|
Bermuda. Tinted postcards of scenes in Bermuda.
Creator: Yankee Store and Bermuda Drug Co.
5 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
25
|
West Street, Nassau, Bahamas. A tinted postcard.
Creator: Unknown.
1 image. |
circa 1910 |
|
26-34
|
Views of Nassau - Bahamas. Postcard booklet containing nine views (from original set of ten).
Creator: Sand's Studios.
9 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
35-40
|
Souvenir of Barbados BWI. Postcard booklet containing six tinted postcards published by Bruce Weatherhead Barbados Pharmacy, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Creator: Bruce Weatherhead Barbados Pharmacy.
six images. |
circa 1910 |
|
41-43
|
Barbados. Tinted postcards of Codrington College, a Bathsheba scene and a windmill in Barbados. Published by Bruce Weatherhead Barbados Pharmacy, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Creator: Bruce Weatherhead Barbados Pharmacy.
3 images. |
circa 1901 |
|
44-55
|
Greetings from Jamaica. Postcard booklet containing twelve tinted postcards published by A. Duperly and Son, Kingston.
Creator: A Duperly and Son.
12 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
56-68
|
Jamaica. Monochrome postcards 'specially taken for the British Empire Exhibition, 1924'. The collection includes one extra postcard with the original set of twelve.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
13 images. |
1924 |
|
69-73
|
Jamaica. Monochrome postcards of Jamaica, including images of the Lignanea Plain, a market on Caymanas Estate, and Thomas River, Clarendon. From an original set of six postcards. Photographed by Algernon E. Aspinall, secretary to the West India Committee and published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
Creator: Aspinall, Algernon E.
5 images. |
circa 1920 |
|
74-76
|
Jamaica. Oilette coloured postcards of Jamaica, showing the Government Botanical Gardens in Castleton, Priestman's River in Portand and the Blue Mountains at St. Andrew. The photographs were 'specially taken for the British Empire Exhibition, 1924'. From an original set of six postcards.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
3 images. |
1924 |
|
77-81
|
Jamaica. Tinted postcards mainly published by A. Duperly and Son, Kingston, Jamaica. Depicted are: the Blue Hole at Port Antonio, Hope Gardens, the Docks of Kingston, washing day at Port Antonio and a Jamaican climbing a palm tree.
Creator: A Duperly and Son.
5 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
82-84
|
Jamaica. Monochrome postcards published in the 'Jamaica Real Photograph postcard series.' Depicted are a coconut plantation, a logwood plantation, and a peasant's cottage.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
3 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
85-91
|
Dominica. Monochrome postcards of Dominica, including scenes of the Roseau Valley, Soufriere from La Vigie, Soufriere Bay, a market at Roseau and the Twin Falls.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
7 images. |
circa 1920 |
|
92-97
|
Beauty spots in Trinidad and Tobago. Postcards from original oil paintings by J. Packer and published by the Tourist and Exhibitions Board of Trinidad and Tobago.
Creator: Trinidad and Tobago. Tourist and Exhibitions Board.
6 images. |
circa 1950 |
|
98-109
|
Island scenery. Postcard booklet with the above title. A series of views depicting 'the attractive Island life of Trinidad.' Printed in Vandyck Photogravure.
Creator: Vandyck Photogravure.
12 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
110-121
|
Trinidad the jewel of the Carribean [sic]. Postcard booklet with the above title. A series of original photographs photographed by Herbert J. Bryant and published by Richardson and Selway Ltd., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Creator: Bryant, Herbert J.
12 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
122-126
|
Trinidad. Monochrome postcards photographed by Algernon E. Aspinall, secretary to the West India Committee and published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited. From original set of six postcards.
Creator: Aspinall, Algernon E.
5 images. |
circa 1920 |
|
127-142
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Trinidad and Tobago. Monochrome postcards of scenes in Trinidad and Tobago, including cacao drying, a cane sugar factory, Cacao estate buildings, a rice field, charcoal burning and an oilfield.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
16 images. |
circa 1924 |
|
143-154
|
Tobago. Monochrome postcards of Tobago, including a Royal Mail Steamer, Scarborough Beach, Parlatuvier Bay, the Louis D' Or Estate, Argyle River and a surf boat.
Creator: Millers Stores Ltd.
12 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
155
|
The hospital, St. George's, Grenada. Tinted postcard published by Mitchell's Ltd., St. George's, Granada.
Creator: Mitchell's Ltd.
1 image. |
circa 1900 |
|
156-162
|
St. Vincent. Monochrome postcards of St. Vincent, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd. for the West Indian and Atlantic Group Committee. Subjects include: harvesting arrowfoot, St. George's Cathedral, a fish market, Carnegie Library and business houses in Kingston.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd.
7 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
163-169
|
St. Vincent. Miscellaneous monochrome postcards. Subjects include: police barracks, Government Observation Station, the public library and street views.
Creator: Various.
7 images. |
circa 1920 |
|
170-179
|
Belize. Miscellaneous monochrome postcards of Belize. Subjects include: Government buildings, Newton Barracks, St. John's Cathedral, Sittee River Ferry, Belize Bridge and a Roman Catholic cathedral.
Creator: Various.
10 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
180-185
|
British Guiana [i.e. Guyana]. Oilette coloured postcards of paintings of British Guiana 'specially taken for the British Empire Exhibition, 1924.'.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
6 images. |
1924 |
|
186-192
|
British Guiana [i.e. Guyana]. Monochrome postcards of British Guiana. Subjects include: Victoria Law Courts, European quarters, alluvial gold digging, bleeding a balata tree and Aboriginal Indians making fire with two sticks.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
7 images. |
circa 1924 |
|
193-198
|
British Guiana [i.e. Guyana]. Monochrome postcards of British Guiana. Subjects include: the Stelling and Stabroek Market, New Amsterdam, an Estate Manager's house and camping in the bush. Photographed by Algernon E. Aspinall, secretary to the West India Committee and published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
Creator: Aspinall, Algernon E.
6 images. |
circa 1920 |
|
199-205
|
Kaieteur Falls, British Guiana [i.e. Guyana]. Collection of postcards of the Kaieteur Falls, 'specially taken for the British Empire Exhibition, 1925.'.
Creator: Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited.
7 images. |
1925 |
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206-216
|
West Indies and Canada. Monochrome and coloured postcards. Subjects include: Kingston Harbour, the St. Kitt's (Basseterre) sugar factory, Island of Nevis, St. John's Church, Facsimile of original marriage certificate of Lord Nelson, Kilbride Falls and the Horseshoe Glacier in Laggan. This collection is housed with the Darnell Davis manuscript collection at RCMS 259.
Creator: Various.
11 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
217-226
|
Barbados and Australia. Monochrome and coloured postcards. Subjects include: Beachmount Hotel, Bathsheba, Barbados, Barbados coast, types of residence in Barbados, and Parramatta River. This collection is housed with the Darnell Davis manuscript collection at RCMS 259.
Creator: Various.
10 images. |
circa 1910 |
|
227-244
|
British West Indies souvenir folder. Coloured postcards, published by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd, Ottawa. Subjects include: Carlisle Bay, the Windsor Hotel, the Nelson Monument, the Yacht Club, Yacht racing, a sugar factory, The Lion at Gun Hill, and 'Mawbee' the drink of the natives.
Creator: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd.
14 images. |
circa 1910-circa 1945 |
|
246-263
|
Castries, St. Lucia and British West Indies souvenir folder. Postcards published by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd, Ottawa. Subjects include: Port Castries, Government buildings, Columbus Square, Holy Trinity Church, military barracks, Vieux Fort, Coaling at St. Lucia, Pigeon Island (ruins of fort used by Admiral Rodney in the year 1796), and Victoria Park.
Creator: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd.
18 images. |
circa 1910-circa 1945 |
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