Trinidadian Religious Building and Figure
Title
Trinidadian Religious Building and Figure
Subject
World War, 1939-1945--Foreign service; Trinidad--photographs
Description
The photo is of a white building, with a covered porch. A man in standing on the left side of the building, holding flowers and wearing a white robe. There is vegetation in the foreground and palm trees in the background. The white building has paintings of people with hands clasped, wearing what appears to be religious garb. On the roof of the building is an image of two people in robes holding a child. There are images of birds (potentially peacocks) framing the opening under the porch. On the bottom margin of the image, in pen, is "An Indian Priest." Written in pencil, in cursive, on the center back of the photo is the number nine and "An Indian Priest."
Abstract
A white building, with a covered porch, decorated in paintings, with a man in a white robe standing to the side. The photograph is labeled "An Indian Priest."
Date
circa 1943-1945
Is Part Of
17
Extent
5 x 4"
Type
Photograph
Identifier
CPL-UKLEJA-scrapbook-017-02
Collection
Citation
“Trinidadian Religious Building and Figure,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed March 5, 2026, https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/9412.