British Guiana Guyana Postcard Christmas Cataract River Berbier, Charles Bentley

Modern Reproduction Postcard. An Exhibition Marking the 175th Anniversary of the 1838 Emancipation of Nearly a Million Africans in the Caribbean. Presented by Windrush Foundation. Cascades. Rocks. Palm Trees. Boats, Canoes. Native Coolies. Tent. Ethnic Life. Native Men at Work. Barrel. British Guiana. Guyana. Christmas Cataract. On the River Berbier. Twelve Views in the interior of Guiana from drawings executed by Mr. Charles Bentley, after sketches taken during the expedition carried on in the years 1835-1839 under the direction fo the Royal Geographical Society in London by Charles Bentley with descriptive letter press by Robert H. Schomburgk (London Ackermann and Co. 1841) Art Artist Drawn Painting Drawing.

Publisher: RGS with IBG
Background: British Guiana, Guyana, was the name of the British colony on the northern coast of South America, since 1966 known as the independent nation of Guyana. Its indigenous people are the Arawak-speaking Lucayan, part of the Taino people.

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