British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 12
... town - bred birds . Less obtrusive is the little house- wren or ' God - bird ' as the local people call it , which hops onto window - sills , trilling cheerfully and without fear . Sometimes the owner of a jacket which has been hanging ...
... town - bred birds . Less obtrusive is the little house- wren or ' God - bird ' as the local people call it , which hops onto window - sills , trilling cheerfully and without fear . Sometimes the owner of a jacket which has been hanging ...
Stranica 14
... town of Stabroek1 in a geometrical ' grid - iron ' system of streets , divided by canals in the manner of their home - country . Then , as now , the land was over four feet below sea - level at high tide , and the canals were essential ...
... town of Stabroek1 in a geometrical ' grid - iron ' system of streets , divided by canals in the manner of their home - country . Then , as now , the land was over four feet below sea - level at high tide , and the canals were essential ...
Stranica 98
... town was for many years con- siderably lower than that of Georgetown . This was partly so because the area between the Berbice and the Courantyne was less malarial . With this advantage of health , and the fact that the land is more ...
... town was for many years con- siderably lower than that of Georgetown . This was partly so because the area between the Berbice and the Courantyne was less malarial . With this advantage of health , and the fact that the land is more ...
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Over Guiana Clouds | 3 |
Workers on a red brick road | 6 |
Blue and yellow macaw Bluecrowned parrot | 17 |
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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 difficulties District Dutch East Indians economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation feet fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look manager matter means ment miles move natural Negroes never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West whole workers