The Royal Three Quarters of the Town of Charlotte Amalie: A Study of Architectural Details and Forms That Have Endured from 1837 - Vintage Virgin Islands

The Royal Three Quarters of the Town of Charlotte Amalie: A Study of Architectural Details and Forms That Have Endured from 1837

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Author: Edith Dejongh Woods

Edition: Field ed

ISBN: 0926330020

Number Of Pages: 158

Publisher: Academy Chicago Pub

Release Date: 1992-09-01

Details: St. Thomas, almost the keystone of the arch formed by the chain of Caribbean islands, for centuries flew the Danish Flag. It sits between the Greater Antillian Islands and the Lesser Antilles, between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It has an excellent harbor which in Columbus' time was called Serradura or "keyhole" after its shape This harbor so located has oriented the island to trade and shaped the town of Charlotte Amalie which grew up on its shores.

EAN: 9780926330023