Genuine Pictures of the Ruined City of St. Pierre, smoking Mt. Pelee, Fort de France and Other Historical Scenes incendental to the Great Calamity

Natives Unloading a Coaling Vessel at Fort de France, Martinique 

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Natives Unloading a Coaling Vessel at Fort de France, Martinique

Shows how the women are compelled to earn their livelihood by carrying coal from a large coaling vessel, which is all done by carrying heavy baskets on their heads until task is complete, which sometimes requires days.

EDI 150 1902-08

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1 Edison  
2 n.c  
3 08/05/1902-28/05/1902  75f 
4 FranceMartinique, Fort-de-France  

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