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The Massed bands which parade at the National Stadium at the Flag raising ceremony

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The massed bands parading at the Flag Raising Ceremony at the National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica

The Maroons in ambush on the Dromilly Estate in the parish of Trelawny

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A postcard depicting maroons armed with weapons waiting to ambush English soldiers as they walk in the woods among huge trees and shrubs on the Dromilly Estate in the parish of Trelawny.

The Market Wharf, Kingston, Jamaica

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Ladies buying bunches of bananas at the market wharf in Kingston, Jamaica.

The market at Roseau

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Market scene in Roseau, the capital of Dominica.

The Mannings School, Westmoreland, Jamaica

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Front view of one of the buildings on the Mannings School grounds. The Mannings School owes its existence to Thomas Manning, landed proprietor of Burnt Savannah, Westmoreland who died in 1710.

The Main Street Mandeville

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Pedestrians walking along main street in Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica. Vehicles are packed on the sidewalk or driving along the roadway.

The lowering of the Union Jack at 12:00 midnight August 5, 1962

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Jamaica's Independence from the British celebrated when the British Union Jack is lowered and Jamaica's black, green and gold flag is seen fluttering upwards into the midnight night sky August 5, 1962.

The living room - Devon House

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The Living Room at Devon House furnished with patterned upholstered sofas, framed portraits and mirror on the wall, chandelier and drapery at an adjoining doorway.

The Lily Pond, Hope Gardens

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Hope Botanical Gardens' "Lily Pond".