Catching water in the river

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Title

Catching water in the river

Description

Scene at a river where women are catching water while others loiter about the boulders by the riverside. A donkey, laden with empty baskets, is in the shallow section of the river, waiting to carry loads. Two boats are on the river bank to the left, behind which there is an overhead iron bridge.

Subject

Rivers - Jamaica; Donkeys; Iron and steel bridges; Boats

Creator

Charles Rodman Pancoast

Source

NLJ Glass Slide Collection - Charles R. Pancoast

Identifier

D0005779

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Glass Slide

Publisher

Philadelphia: C.R. Pancoast Maker

Collection

Citation

Charles Rodman Pancoast, “Catching water in the river,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 13, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/5076.