Trinidad B.W.I. Old Postcard The Pitch Lake Asphalt Deposit Native Workers Carts

Vintage Old Postcard. Trinidad, British West Indies. B.W.I. BWI. The Pitch Lake, Asphalt Deposit Native Workers at Work, Carts. Ethnic Life.

Publisher: The Tourist and Exhibition Board of Trinidad and Tobago Photochrom Co. Ltd
Faults: Small marks on back
Background: The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world, estimated to contain 10 million tons. It is located in La Brea in southwest Trinidad, within the Siparia Regional Corporation. The lake covers about 100 acres and is reported to be 250 feet deep.

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