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... travelling across the swamp - land as we moved until it vanished , once more , into the forest . Next came the Demerara , less majestic than the Essequibo , but sinuous and graceful as we circled above it before landing at Atkinson ...
... travelling across the swamp - land as we moved until it vanished , once more , into the forest . Next came the Demerara , less majestic than the Essequibo , but sinuous and graceful as we circled above it before landing at Atkinson ...
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Strangely , in the dense rain - forests of the Interior luxuriance of form and colour are missing . There is a small zoo in the Gardens , containing many of the indigenous animals and birds of the Colony , though the various kinds of ...
Strangely , in the dense rain - forests of the Interior luxuriance of form and colour are missing . There is a small zoo in the Gardens , containing many of the indigenous animals and birds of the Colony , though the various kinds of ...
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This stick is made from a bush which grows in the forests of the Interior , whose shoots all radiate from a common centre . A true swizzle - stick is made from the main stem of the bush . with the shoots cut off short to form four or ...
This stick is made from a bush which grows in the forests of the Interior , whose shoots all radiate from a common centre . A true swizzle - stick is made from the main stem of the bush . with the shoots cut off short to form four or ...
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TIMBER ( Above ) Greenheart trees being hauled by caterpillar to collecting point in the forest , near Wineperu . ( Below , left ) Hewing greenheart logs into square piles . The result is better than sawing .
TIMBER ( Above ) Greenheart trees being hauled by caterpillar to collecting point in the forest , near Wineperu . ( Below , left ) Hewing greenheart logs into square piles . The result is better than sawing .
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A. darlingi breeds in fresh water and is a native of the forests of the Interior who came to the saline coastlands only when man had interfered sufficiently with the nature of the district for him to breed .
A. darlingi breeds in fresh water and is a native of the forests of the Interior who came to the saline coastlands only when man had interfered sufficiently with the nature of the district for him to breed .
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African agricultural allowed Amerindians appear become believe Berbice British Guiana brought building built called canals cause cent coast Colony coloured Commission Company Constitution Demerara difficult District drainage Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look Mackenzie manager matter means ment miles move Negro never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves Street sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West workers