Original caption:  Belize, B.H. as seen from the New Orleans bound passenger ship. Large ships have to anchor well offshore because of shallow water. In this picture a tugboat is bringing a barge loaded with cargo for New Orleans. 1923.
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Notes: View of Belize City from the sea; "B.H." refers to British Honduras, which became Belize in 1973.</p>
Jerome O. Kilmartin
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