Showing posts with label 1905. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1905. Show all posts

2 October 2019

Moravian Church, Queenstown


Image 01 - Moravian Church in Queenstown (1905)

Sources:

[image 01] - R.P. Kaps Jeweller, High Street, Georgetown, Demerara



22 August 2019

Plantation Peter's Hall, Demerara


Image 01 - Rum distillery at Plantation Peter's Hall (1901)

Image 02 - Plantation Peter's Hall sugar buildings (1905)

Image 03 - Plantation Peter's Hall (1910)

Sources:

[image 01] - Unknown
[image 02] - Unknown
[image 03] - Unknown



16 August 2019

St. Philip's Church, Georgetown


Image 01 - Illustration of St. Philip's Church (1867)

Image 02 - St. Philip's Anglican Church (1890)

Image 03 - View of St. Philip's Anglican Church (1901)
Image 04 - Front view of the St. Philip's Anglican Church (1905)

Sources:

[image 01] - Unknown
[image 02] - Unknown
[image 03] - Unknown
[image 04] - Unknown



13 July 2019

People of East Indian Origin


Image 01 - Coolie girl from Demerara (1800s)

Image 02 - East Indian man and woman in Demerara (1870)

Image 03 - Indian Coolies at home (1890)

Image 04 - Coolie girl from Georgetown, Demerara (1905)

Image 05 - East Indian Coolies at home (1905)

Image 06 - East Indian immigrants in Demerara (1909)

Image 07 - Street vendors in Demerara (1910)

Image 08 - East Indian sisters in Demerara (1910)

Sources:

[image 01] - Unknown
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8 July 2019

Strand, New Amsterdam


Image 01 - Section of Strand, New Amsterdam (1905)

Image 02 - Strand, New Amsterdam (1910)

Image 03 - Strand, New Amsterdam (1920)
Sources:

[image 01] - Unknown
[image 02] - Unknown
[image 03] - Unknown


14 May 2019

Sussex Street, Charlestown

Image01 - Sussex Street, Charlestown looking East (1905)
Sources:

[image 01] - Unknown


6 April 2019

Houston Bridge, East Bank, Demerara

Scene showing the Houston Bridge and canal that runs under it.

Image 01 - Houston Bridge (1905)

Sources:

[image 01] - Unknown

10 May 2017

Botanical Gardens Bandstand, Georgetown


The Bandstand of the Botanic Gardens was built in 1899 and dedicated to John Brumell who was one of the Directors of the garden. He also held administrative office as a salaried British Magistrate and Sheriff in Demerara. The image shows the Bandstand in British Guiana.

Image 01 - The Bandstand, Botanical Gardens (1900s).

Image 02 - The Bandstand, Botanical Gardens (1905).

Image 03 - The Bandstand, Botanical Gardens (1910).

Sources

[Image 01] - Unknown.
[Image 02] - Unknown.
[Image 03] - Unknown.