The Wonderland of Trinidad by Barber Asphalt Paving Co.
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Creator | Barber Asphalt Paving Co. |
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Title | The Wonderland of Trinidad |
Note | Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Wonderland of Trinidad" by Barber Asphalt Paving Co. is an illustrated pamphlet likely written in the early 20th century. This publication serves as a scientific account detailing the unique features of Trinidad, specifically focusing on the asphalt lake and the island's industrial value. It aims to evoke a sense of fascination and appreciation for Trinidad’s natural beauty and economic significance. The content of the book explores the geographical and environmental aspects of Trinidad, highlighting its tropical allure and the impressive asphalt lake. The pamphlet discusses the island's history, including its exploration by famous figures such as Columbus and its bustling urban center, Port of Spain. It provides a vivid description of the asphalt industry, detailing the processes involved in mining and refining asphalt from the lake. Furthermore, it describes the infrastructure that supports this industry, including railroads and harvesting techniques. The pamphlet emphasizes the commercial applications of Trinidad asphalt, outlining its use in road paving and construction, and showcasing its global impact on the architectural landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | F2001: History of the Americas: Lesser Antilles |
Subject | Trinidad |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 60911 |
Release Date | Dec 13, 2019 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 67 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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