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Blog: The story of Tobago told through maps, paintings and photographs

The Story of  Tobago told 

Through Maps, Paintings and Photographs

The capture of Dutch Fort Tobago

The use of visual images is becoming increasingly popular when conducting research. Visual images which are inclusive of photographs, paintings, drawings and maps can convey a wealth of information to the researcher.  These images give a unique perspective on historical events and occurrences. Keeping this in mind, let us now delve into the history of the island of Tobago and the manner in which they can help us understand its past.

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