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  • Collection: St. Catherine, Jamaica

Spanish Town, from Beacon Hill

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Landscape of Spanish Town, from Beacon Hill. The photograph shows an aerial view of Spanish Town.

Clock Tower, Old Harbour in the parish of St. Catherine, mid 1900s

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This photograph is of Clock Tower, Old Harbour in St. Catherine. The picture captures the clock and surrounding buildings. The photo also shows people and a horse.

British-American building Knutsford Blvd., New Kingston

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This picture shows the British-American building. It is a multi-level building bearing the company's name on the front and side. Vehicles are parked in spaces outside of the building. Trees and flowers can also be seen as well. A policeman on a…

The Bog Walk

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An artist's impression of the Bog Walk Gorge with the Flat Bridge spanning the Rio Cobre River. People seen on horses or in carriages travelling on the bridge and on the road leading to the bridge.

Bog Walk Village, Rio Cobre River, Jamaica

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Two men wearing hats and two women carrying baskets are standing in front of a wooden framed upstairs house in Bog Walk Village, St. Catherine, Jamaica. Other wooden framed buildings are close to the house.

Phillippo Baptist Church, Spanish Town

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The Phillippo Baptist Church on William Street in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

Linstead Railway Station

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Passengers await the arrival of the train at the Linstead Railway Station in St. Catherine, Jamaica

Dam in progress - Rio Cobre

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Workers on the construction site of the Rio Cobre Dam in St. Catherine, Jamaica. Men are standing around a stone crushing machine and barrels of rocks. Woman filling barrel with rocks; boulders and stone wall in background.

The largest pipe in the world - 6200 ft. long - 96 inches diametre - 1,700,000 lbs. - 260,000 rivets

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Photograph of the largest pipe in the world in 1904 - measuring 6,200 feet long, 8 feet in diametre, weighing 1,700,000 pounds and held together by 260,000 rivets. It was built to convey water from the Rio Cobre River running beside it.

Concrete pipe saddles - Rio Cobre

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Concrete pipe saddles on the bank of the Rio Cobre River in the Bog Walk Gorge