Trinidad Old UB Postcard Pitch Lake La Brae Port of Spain Asphalt Deposit Miners

Vintage Old Undivided Back Postcard. Trinidad, Pitch Lake, La Brae, World's Largest Deposit of Asphalt. Mine Mining Miners.

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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