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Belleville, Barbados.
No full textLandscape; Black & white; 3 ½” x 5 ½”A view of the palm lined street with the Belleville Great House in the background. In the distance a woman walks along the avenue.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of postcard HP £6- (Handwritten in pencil). A stamp with the words printed – Made in Germany.
Published by J.R.H. Seifert & Co. Ltd. Barbados
The Savannah Club, Barbados,
No full textLandscape, Sephia tone, “3 ½” x 5½ ”This image shows an aerial view of The Savannah Club, The Garrison, Barbados. This building was formerly known as “The Main Guard” and was then afterwards renamed the “The Savannah Club”. The outstanding features of the building are the clock tower and the Coat of Arms for King George III carved from Coade stone, above the entrance. The balconies are made from cast-iron and the most visible features of the building are the roof work and the doors.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of the Postcard
A05 £8 (Handwritten in Pencil)
W.L. Johnson & Co. Ltd., Barbados. No. 5
Lord's Castle, Barbados.
No full textLandscape; Black & white; 3 ½” x 5 ½”This card shows the Georgian-style mansion of Sam Lord’s Castle. It features expansive verandas, elegant arched windows, and intricately detailed cornices. This is a divided back postcard. Back of the postcard M £8 (Handwritten in pencil). Photograph by J.R.H. Seifert & Co., Ltd., Barbados. Made in Germany
ST. LUCIA. Transport "Muraji" No. 8. The last glimpse, 10/12/05
No full textLandscape, black & white, 4 x 6 in.In this photo people can also be seen taking a sea bath and two of these people are bathing a horse. Also captured is the Muraji ship seen in the distance.
Muraji was a British Passenger/Cargo vessel built in 1904. In 1914 it was caught on fire at Cape Palmas and sank at Grand Bassam, whilst on passage from Liverpool for West Africa. Taken from: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?59159
£14
RW
Queens Park, Barbados.
No full textLandscape; Colored; 3 ½” x 5 ½”Features an image of a gentleman standing by the pool in Queens Park. In the background the terrace and the windmill can be seen. There are a number of benches stationed around the pond.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of postcard AL MP £5-. Published by Collins’ Carlisle Pharmacy 28, Broad Street, Barbados. U 41621 (Printed at the bottom of the postcard). Printed in Saxony
The Plaza
No full textLandscape, sephia tone, “3 ½” x 4½ ”This image is of Trafalgar Square, Bridgetown, Barbados. The bronze statue of Lord Nelson is stands here in the heart of the city. A policeman stands in front of the statue, while other officers and pedestrians walk around the area.
This is an undivided back postcard.
Back of the Postcard
£15 (Handwritten in Pencil
Rockley Beach a mecca for visitors and residents alike
No full textLandscape; Color; 3 ½” x 5 ½”A crowded scene with children, women and men enjoying the beach.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of postcard CD £6-… Distributed by C.L. Pitt & Co. Ltd., Barbados, West Indies. Plastichrome © COLOURPICTURE Boston, Mass. 02130. P77674
River Scene, Barbados, B. W. I.
No full textLandscape, colour, “3 ½” x 5½ ”A river scene with several small boats docked on land a few in the water. In the background several buildings are visible, one appearing to be one of the Parliament buildings. Several palm trees line the river bank.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of the Postcard
£8 A05 (Handwritten in Pencil)
PECO, Ottawa. Made in Canada. Carte Postale. There is also a Dominion Crest on the top left of the card
View of Lake and Fountain, Queen's Park, Bridgetown, Barbados.
No full textLandscape, Colour, “3 ½” x 5½ ”This image shows an aerial view of Queens Park, in Bridgetown, Barbados. There is a lake and a fountain amidst the gardens and a variety of trees surrounding the area.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of the Postcard
£4 A05. (Handwritten in Pencil
Negroes Washing Clothes, Barbados
No full textLandscape, black and white, “3 ½” x 5½”This is an image of women washing clothes in a river in Barbados. A boat is berthed on the sand. A cow grazes in the foreground.
This is a divided back postcard.
Back of the Postcard
W. L. Johnson & Co. Ltd., Barbados. No. 66
£7 03 A EP (Handwritten in Pencil) - 24924