Captions List for Barbados Photos

Word index of all photos (without thumbnails) covering Barbados: tourist attractions, architecturally-significant buildings, monuments, museums, people.

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  • Bridgetown: Barbados Parliament Building.
  • Bridgetown: National Heroes Cenotaph & Parliament Building.
  • Bridgetown: Fountain to commemorate first piped water in the National Heroes Square.
  • Bridgetown: Nelson's Statue in National Heroes Square which predates the one in London, England by a few years.
  • Bridgetown: St Michael's Cathedral rebuilt in 1789.
  • Bridgetown: Trees blossom in front of St Michael's Cathedral.
  • Bridgetown: St Michael's Cathedral.
  • Bridgetown: Former Queen's Park home of British Commander, built in 1786, now a gallery.
  • Bridgetown: Baobab tree with an 18 m circumference in Queen's Park.
  • Bridgetown: The entangled branches of an African Baobab tree in Queen's Park.
  • Bridgetown: Da Costa Building on Broad Street.
  • Bridgetown: Built in 1898 the Da Costa Building is now a shopping arcade on Broad Street.
  • Bridgetown: Colonial architecture on the corner of Broad & McGregor Streets.
  • Bridgetown: Barbados Insurance Society Building on Lower Broad Street.
  • Bridgetown: Building with a balcony on Swan Street.
  • Bridgetown: Montefiore Fountain & Public Library.
  • Bridgetown: Bridgetown Synagogue dating back to 1654, making it one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Bridgetown: Synagogue interior.
  • Bridgetown: Interior of Synagogue with large wooden cabinet.
  • Bridgetown: Rounded back of Parliament seen from Palmetto Square.
  • Bridgetown: Along the wharf at the mouth of the Constitution River.
  • Bridgetown: Yachts moored on the wharf with modern buildings in the background.
  • Bridgetown: Looking across Inner Basin to Parliament where early bridges gave the Barbadian capital its name.
  • Bridgetown: Independence Arch & Parliament building.
  • Bridgetown: Dolphin relief on Independence Arch.
  • Bridgetown: Flying fish being prepared at fish market.
  • Bridgetown: Selection of fish at fish market.
  • Tyrol Cot, home of the first premier of independent Barbados, Sir Grantley Adams.
  • Typical double hung Barbadian shutters found on Tyrol Cot.
  • Interior of Tyrol Cot, similar to how it was in 1937 when Sir Grantley Adams entered politics.
  • Front doors of a cottage in Tyrol Cot Heritage Village.
  • Chattel cottages in Tyrol Cot Heritage Village.
  • Chattel house at Tyrol Cot is typically Barbadian built to be moved as owner moved between leased lots.
  • Stone & grass hut used for slave quarters now a memorial at Tyrol Cot Heritage Village.
  • Francia Plantation, French & Barbadian architecture.
  • Tropical gardens & plants at Francia Plantation.
  • The inset porch of the Francia Plantation is unusual in Barbadian plantation houses.
  • The double demerara shutters on the Francia Plantation.
  • The first printed map of Barbados dating from 1657 hangs in the dining room of the Francia Plantation.
  • Interior of the Francia Plantation featuring a Victorian love-seat & chair.
  • Orchid found in the tropical gardens surrounding the Francia Plantation.
  • Frangipani flowers in the gardens near Gun Hill.
  • Gun Hill Signal Station, originally built in 1818 & restored by the Barbados National Trust in 1982.
  • The view northwest from Gun Hill Signal Station.
  • Tower of St Philip Church.
  • Stained glass inside St Philip Church.
  • The 300 year old Sunbury Plantation House.
  • Stairs of porch & entrance of the Sunbury Plantation House.
  • Rooms open to the public are furnished in Victorian style at the Sunbury Plantation House.
  • Sugar cane hoist above the Cane Pit Amphitheatre in Heritage Park.
  • Foursquare Rum Distillery at Heritage Park.
  • Inside the modern Foursquare Rum Distillery at Heritage Park.
  • Barrels being filled at the Foursquare Rum Distillery at Heritage Park.
  • Barrels outside the Foursquare Rum Distillery at Heritage Park.
  • Aging rum barrels at Heritage Park.
  • Antique water cooling tower at Heritage Park.
  • Sugar Machinery Museum at Heritage Park.
  • Restored colonial stone building now used as rum tasting center at Heritage Park.
  • Gardens & tower of St Martin's Church.
  • Pool at Crane Beach Hotel.
  • Sam Lord Castle, now a posh hotel on the south coast.
  • Sam Lord Castle beach.
  • Various blue colors of the sea off of Sam Lord Castle.
  • Beach & palm trees at Sam Lord Castle.
  • East Point Lighthouse towers over a home & cactus.
  • East Point Lighthouse on Ragged Point.
  • Ragged Point from East Point Lighthouse.
  • Succulents & the sea at Ragged Point.
  • Palm trees in front of Codrington College.
  • Codrington College.
  • Stone white tower of St John Church.
  • View of Martin's Bay from St John Church.
  • Screw Pine at Andromeda Botanic Gardens, Bathsheba.
  • Screw Pine is a pineapple like fruit produced without pollination & used for boat sails & baskets grown at Andromeda Botanic Gardens, Bathsheba.
  • Many tropical species of plant inhabit the Andromeda Botanic Garden in Bathsheba.
  • Bearded Fig trees at Andromeda Botanic Gardens once were so dense that Portuguese sailors named the island Barbados, or the bearded one.
  • Water lilies at Andromeda Botanic Gardens, run by the Barbados National Trust.
  • Lilly pond at Andromeda Botanic Gardens in Bathsheba.
  • Mushroom-like rocks carved by the sea near Bathsheba.
  • Rock formations & the town of Bathsheba.
  • Hotel pool in Bathsheba.
  • Sand & surf north of Bathsheba.
  • Surf north of Bathsheba.
  • Coast & rock formations near Bathsheba.
  • Palm trees on the coast north of Bathsheba.
  • Ocean view at Barclays Park on Atlantic.
  • Atlantic coast viewed from Cherry Tree Hill.
  • The restored Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill.
  • House & hills in Belleplaine.
  • St Andrew's Church, north of Belleplaine.
  • St Nicholas Abbey is one of three Jacobean Plantation Great Houses left in the Americas.
  • St Nicholas Abbey, circa 1650, which has been in the current owner's family for generations.
  • Dining room of St Nicholas Abbey with Barbadian mahogany furniture.
  • Flower arrangement & part of the porcelain of St Nicholas Abbey.
  • View of old sugar mill of St Nicholas Abbey through the dining room windows.
  • The abandoned sugar mill of St Nicholas Abbey.
  • Ruins of Farley Hill House, now a Barbados National Park.
  • Flowers growing at Farley Hill National Park.
  • Inside the fire damaged ruins of Farley Hill House.
  • Farley Hill was destroyed by fire in 1965.
  • Inside the ruins of the manor at Farley Hill National Park.
  • Flowering cactus at the Wildlife Reserve across the road from Farley Hill National Park.
  • Flamingos reflected in a pond at the Wildlife Reserve.
  • Cuban Iguanas raised at the Wildlife Reserve.
  • Agouti, a rabbit-like animal which favors sugar cane fields, at the Wildlife Reserve.
  • The Flower Forest, a privately run garden attraction set in the central hills of Barbados.
  • Large Palm tree in the Flower Forest.
  • Orchids at the Flower Forest.
  • Row of palms at the Flower Forest.
  • Chattel house near Horse Hill in the Barbados style.
  • Chattel house, listed by Barbados National Trust, built to a size dictated by building materials imported by ship in the 19th century & the need to move such houses.
  • Hand-crafted Earthworks pottery.
  • Colorful pottery for sale at the Earthworks workshops.
  • House on Edgehill Heights near Shop Hill.
  • Entrance to house on Edgehill Heights near Shop Hill.
  • Pisces seafood restaurant on the beach at the Lawrence Gap hotel district.
  • Sunset over the sea from Lawrence Gap.
  • Sunset above the water at Lawrence Gap.
  • Sunset at Lawrence Gap.
  • Reefs at Crane Beach from the air.
  • Bridgetown from the air.
    • All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart.
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