Hat making on Saba, in a video from 1974, which was part of the Dutch tv-program Twee Delen Koninkrijk. Posted to Facebook by SABARC. In Dutch with...
Category - Heritage
In 1958 Dutch filmmaker John Fernhout made a documentary of the Windward islands, while travelling on the government schooner the “Blue...
A short film about painter, teacher and Renaissance man Cynric Griffith. Filmed on St. Martin by Les Fruits de Mer in 2018.
Pierre Beauperthuy guides a visit to The Old House in 2004 and explains a few of the historical artifacts collected there. (French)
Christmas House in Cripple Gate is a St. Martin tradition for well over 30 years. Bernadine Arnell Joe tells us the story of Christmas House, how it...
Amuseum Naturalis, Back in the Day, Fruits Docs, Heritage, History, St. Martin
A Beautiful Sight to See
Like many people living in French Quarter at the time, Elise Hyman worked in salt production in Orient Bay in the middle of the last century. She...
We are working on a documentary film about the Great Salt Pond, trying to capture as many perspectives, memories and stories as possible about this...
St. Maarten the Nature Valley Colombier Foundation organized a jollification in which the entire process from root to starch was experienced by the...
Dr. Jay Haviser of SIMARC, the St. Maarten Archaeological Center, presents on the heritage of salt on the island of St. Martin.
The men’s magazine True visits Saba in 1937. Outdated ideas of gender roles aside, this short video captures many aspects of daily life on the...