Janus: Photographs of British Honduras [i.e. Belize], 1911

RCS/Y3078B contains:
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5	Stann Creek [i.e. Dangriga]
6	Stann Creek [i.e. Dangriga]
7	View in Stann Creek [i.e. Dangriga]
8	Stann Creek [i.e. Dangriga]
9	Stann Creek [i.e. Dangriga]
10	Trestle Bridge on the Stann Creek Railway
11	View at St. George's Caye [sic]
12	View in Belize [i.e. Belize City] - south side canal
13	Southern foreshore, Belize [i.e. Belize City], typical residences
14	Govt. [i.e. Government] Offices, Belize [i.e. Belize City]
15	Govt. [i.e. Government] Medical Offices, Belize [i.e. Belize City]
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Photographs of British Honduras [i.e. Belize], 1911

Title	Trestle Bridge on the Stann Creek Railway
Reference	Y3078B/10
Extent and Medium	Good condition.

Content and context

127 x 101 mm. Showing Hondurans sitting on the wooden trestle railway bridge which crosses low ground in the jungle. Completed in the early years of this century, the railway ran from Middlesex to Dangriga along the Stann Creek Valley. Some of the building was done by immigrants from the West Indian islands who came to the Stann Creek area between 1880 and 1890 attracted by the prosperity of the banana plantations in the area.

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Indexed

CN 2425.

Index Terms

Belize

North and Central America

Stann Creek

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