Bananas Port New Orleans Card postcard
Summary
Unloading bananas, New Orleans, Louisiana. Old postcard view.
Text on back:
"At New Orleans, the world's greatest banana port, more than 700 ships arrive each year loaded, each with 25,000 to 50,000 bunches of this popular fruit. At the banana wharves the individual bunches are carried from the hold of the ship to the door of the refrigerator car on mechanical conveyors."
Tags
banana trade
new orleans in the 20th century
port of new orleans
postcards of new orleans
wharves in louisiana
postcards
new orleans
louisiana
Date
1920
Source
Postcard published by New Orleans News Co., New Orleans, La.
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain