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High Commissioner Wills O. Isaacs and his wife

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"Jamaican High Commissioner Wills O. Isaacs and Mrs. Isaacs viewing "Market Scene" a Carl Abrahams painting which won the New York Critics Award in 1967, at Ottawa City Hall, Canada, last week. This painting was in the exhibition of Jamaican…

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Wills O. Isaacs and other dignitaries

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"Jamaican High Commissioner for Canada Wills O. Isaacs (third from left) and H.T. Aitken, President of the Canadian Export Development Corporation signing a loan agreement between Jamaica and the Canadian Export Development Corporation for…

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Helicopter lifting logs

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"A skycrane lifts ten tons of logs out of a forest timber tract."

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Pinus Caribaea (pines)

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"Thriving Pinus Caribaea (pines). Other uses of the pine include providing Christmas trees for the nation."

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Mahogany seedlings

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"A stock of mahogany seedlings for the Afforestation Programme."

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A.U. Belinfanti at Springvale Forest reserve

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"Minister of Agriculture A. U. Belinfanti looking at mahogany trees with N. Vickers on Springvale Forest Reserve."

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Twickenham Park nursery

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"Twickenham Park nursery. One of five nurseries producing Carib Pine seedlings. Nurseries are labour intensive and provide an opportunity for women to contribute to forest development."

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Conservator of Forests K.C. Hall (right) and U.S. Ambassador Sumner Gerard

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"Forest Tour: Conservator of Forest, K. C. Hall (right), and U.S. Ambassador, Sumner Gerard, discussing new techniques in forest engineering and logging developed at the Mount James National Forest. To the left is Charles Campbell, Aid Mission…

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Pine fence posts

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"Intermediate yields from young pine forests, finding ready markets in the fence post industry."

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Vincent Williamson explaining FIDCO afforestation programme

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"Vincent Williamson, FIDCO Assistant Plantations Manager [back to camera] explains the Company's afforestation programme at Mullet Hall Gap. The event was a recent tour of the Mount James Management Unit by the visiting forestry delegates."

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