Historical paintings of early Guyana

Paintings of our early history usually depict everyday scenes or the natural environment, and are often the result of writers’ illustrations for their books. Often rarely seen by Guyanese, particularly in Guyana, these paintings serve to provide us with a tantalising glimpse at our dynamic history.

 

W.S. Hedges (1836): “Carib Village” British Guiana

 

 

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