British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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... Essequibo River XXVI ( a ) Grumman amphibian on the Potaro River ( b ) Amerindian family crossing the Rupununi XXVII ( a ) Amerindian woman winds wild cotton ( b ) Wapisiana woman on bullock ( c ) Village of Sand Creek XXVIII ( a ) Gold ...
... Essequibo River XXVI ( a ) Grumman amphibian on the Potaro River ( b ) Amerindian family crossing the Rupununi XXVII ( a ) Amerindian woman winds wild cotton ( b ) Wapisiana woman on bullock ( c ) Village of Sand Creek XXVIII ( a ) Gold ...
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... Essequibo , where a simple civilization at last began . Canals were cut across its east bank , the lozenge - shaped islands dotting its breadth of fourteen miles were green with rice , and huts spread along the banks . The jungle ...
... Essequibo , where a simple civilization at last began . Canals were cut across its east bank , the lozenge - shaped islands dotting its breadth of fourteen miles were green with rice , and huts spread along the banks . The jungle ...
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... Essequibo which could supply the stone . The answer of the local government is that such improvements would be too expensive . There is one point - on the coastal road — where an attempt has been made to combine efficiency with economy ...
... Essequibo which could supply the stone . The answer of the local government is that such improvements would be too expensive . There is one point - on the coastal road — where an attempt has been made to combine efficiency with economy ...
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... Essequibo but it appears that within a short while this settlement was at an end , the colonists either dead or dispersed . In 1598 the Dutch made their first voyage to Guiana , a voyage entirely of inspection . The Dutch reports ...
... Essequibo but it appears that within a short while this settlement was at an end , the colonists either dead or dispersed . In 1598 the Dutch made their first voyage to Guiana , a voyage entirely of inspection . The Dutch reports ...
Stranica 31
... Essequibo and the Demerara came to nothing . Sir Thomas Roe's expedition of 1610 had little of the serious- ness of Harcourt's expedition . Roe was interested in El Dorado , and in finding a route to Manoa . He was convinced that ...
... Essequibo and the Demerara came to nothing . Sir Thomas Roe's expedition of 1610 had little of the serious- ness of Harcourt's expedition . Roe was interested in El Dorado , and in finding a route to Manoa . He was convinced that ...
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