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Four views of Bluefields].

[ANON.]

NICARAGUA

TR29437

Four watercolours measuring 135 by 225; 140 by 250; 140 by 250 & 140 by 250mm. Each laid down on cream paper. Bluefields, Nicaragua, 1845


Four lovely images of bungalows in Bluefields. British interests in Nicaragua were ongoing from the seventeenth century and formalised with the establishment of a colony in 1730. Here one of the images features the Union Jack hoisted proudly beside a two storey, colonial bungalow.

 Date: 1845