British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 14
... feet below sea - level at high tide , and the canals were essential for drainage and water control . Four years after the town was planned it was still no more than two rows of houses , each a mile long running at right - angles to the ...
... feet below sea - level at high tide , and the canals were essential for drainage and water control . Four years after the town was planned it was still no more than two rows of houses , each a mile long running at right - angles to the ...
Stranica 98
... feet compared with twenty - four feet at Georgetown . Thus New Amsterdam has no direct trade with the outside world ; all its imported goods come by rail or coastal vessel from Georgetown . Its tradesmen complain about this dependence ...
... feet compared with twenty - four feet at Georgetown . Thus New Amsterdam has no direct trade with the outside world ; all its imported goods come by rail or coastal vessel from Georgetown . Its tradesmen complain about this dependence ...
Stranica 155
... feet above sea - level . It flows south for some distance and turns first west and then north and produces its first large fall , the Peaima Fall . Then it suddenly turns south - east and approaches to within twenty miles of its own ...
... feet above sea - level . It flows south for some distance and turns first west and then north and produces its first large fall , the Peaima Fall . Then it suddenly turns south - east and approaches to within twenty miles of its own ...
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Over Guiana Clouds | 3 |
A Chapter of History | 29 |
The People | 49 |
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