Photograph selected from the Gemini Photograph Library related to Venezuela.
GP646 Oil Wealth. 'Derricks jut up from the waters of Maracaibo, Venezuela's olil lake. Black and white photo.
GP648 Poverty. 'A child plays in squalor beside an urban shanty near the edge of Lake Maracaibo'. There is a pig and some dogs beside the child. Black and white photo.
GP647 The largest sponge iron producing facility in the world. 'The process is said to offer many countries the possibility of developing their own steel industries.' Factory. Black and white photo.

Notebook, written mostly in longhand with some shorthand, containing notes on Venezuela including politics, industry, aid, social and living conditions, international relations, agricultural reform and community organisations. The later part of the notebook also contains brief notes on industry and trade unionism in Trindad and Tobago.

Names mentioned include: Ignacio Inbarren Borges, Ramon Florencio Gomez, Dr Leopoldo Svere Figarella, Ramon Escovar Salom, Raul Ramos Gimenez, Marcos Pérez Jiménez, Wolfgang Larrazábal, Raúl Leoni, Eugenio Soler, [Forbes] Burnham, George Weekes, Lionel Robinson, Rudranath Capildeo and Albert Gomes.

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive’s Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The PDF transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.