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  • Collection: Greetings From Jamaica

The Lily Pond, Hope Gardens

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Hope Botanical Gardens' "Lily Pond".

The Half Moon Hotel

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Postcard showing the outside of accommodations at the Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay, St. James.

The Governor's Coach

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Passengers of the Governor's Coach standing on the outside and looking on as a woman hands a floral arrangement to a man and woman. This special rail service was offered to tourists wishing to tour the countryside of Jamaica. The coach would leave…

Straw Section, Victoria Crafts Market, Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.

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Straw goods on display at the Victoria Crafts Market. Vendor shows customer a straw hat.

St. James Church, Montego Bay Jamaica

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Postcard of St. James Church in Montego Bay, Jamaica. A group of people are gathered in the church yard.

St. Catherine's Hill, Winchester

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St. Catherine's Hill, Winchester and persons standing on the bank of a lake/pond.

Spring Hill Hotel, Montego bay

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Exterior view of Spring Hill Hotel, Montego Bay.

South Camp Road Hotel, Kingston

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A view of the South Camp Road Hotel. Sign attached to concrete gate columns.

South Camp Hotel

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This hotel was situated at 68 South Camp Rd, a mile from the heart of Kingston and was able to house 48 guests. It featured a cocktail bar, fresh water swimming pool, card games and archery for experts and amateurs. The last telephone listing of the…

Selling yard goods in Jamaica, the W.I.

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Woman selling yard goods carried in a basket atop her head. Some fabrics are carried on her arm.