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St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1895. Creator: Unknown
St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1895. View of the town with ships on the Caribbean beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1895 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Caribbean Trade Hub
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of St Vincent Street in Port of Spain, Trinidad, during the year 1895. The creator remains unknown but has left behind a remarkable snapshot that offers a window into this bustling cityscape. The image showcases an avenue lined with charming colonial-era buildings and narrow lanes filled with horse-drawn carriages. Beyond the town's boundaries lies the vast expanse of the Caribbean Sea adorned with majestic ships ready to set sail on their trading voyages. This scene captures both the essence of a thriving port city and its deep connection to maritime trade. Published by George Newnes Ltd in London as part of their book "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs" this photograph transports viewers across continents from London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago. It serves as a testament to how photography was becoming an essential tool for documenting global exploration at that time. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its historical significance. St Vincent Street stands as a symbol of Trinidad's rich cultural heritage while also representing its pivotal role in international trade within the West Indies region. This print allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and economic importance that defined this corner of paradise during one eventful moment in history.
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