Ole mas players

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Title

Ole mas players

Description

"The postal crisis did not escape the ole mas' players, as seen in this comment on the first time that female "postmen" laid hands on the country's much prized mail. The couple in picture were part of the band put on by Leon Simon and Joseph Lord which won the first prize in the competition on Saturday night at Arima Tennis Court."

Subject

Carnival; Carnival - Trinidad and Tobago; Trinidad and Tobago - Social life and customs

Creator

Alexander, Hubert (Trinidad Express Newspapers Limited)

Date

Jan-1977

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Carnival

Identifier

D0013813

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Alexander, Hubert (Trinidad Express Newspapers Limited), “Ole mas players,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed October 23, 2026, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/13051.