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The French Admiral Count DeGrasse delivering his sword to Admiral Rodney

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"The French Admiral Count DeGrasse delivering his sword to Admiral (now Lord) Rodney, (being a more exact representation of that memorable event than is given in any other work of this kind) on board the Ville de Paris, after being defeated by that…

The Frats Qiuntet 1962

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A large audience enjoys the performance of the Frats Quintet in 1962.

The Forum Hotel Jamaica

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The Forum Hotel Jamaica, first complete resort on Jamaica's South Shore

The flooding affects this sanitary outlets from the Infant school

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"The flooding affects this sanitary outlets from the Infant school and sometimes the children have to be moved or sent home."

The Flagaman Community Centre

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"The Flagaman Community Center presents a picturesque view from the hills of Southfield in St Elizabeth the first public building in that community, the center was officially opened last Thursday (November 22)."

The Flagaman Community Centre

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"Mr. Mel Brown, member of Parliament for South West St Elizabeth, cut the ribbon to officially open the Flagaman Community Centre last Thursday, (November 22) Second from right is the chairman of the Flagaman Community Council, Mr. Hubert Ebanks."

The flag raising ceremony at the National Stadium, Aug 1962

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The JCF Band performs at the Flag Raising ceremony at the National Stadium to commemorate Jamaica's Independence in August 1962. Spectators in the grandstand are looking on.

The first campers at Camp Lewis

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"The first campers at Camp Lewis relax in their dormitory. From left are: Donald Merchant, Constantine Lally, Clinton Hunt [on bunk], Desmond Young [on bunk] and Lesburn Billet [at table]. Missing Franklin Edwards."

The finishing line at Knutsford Park race track

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Spectators, officials, a musical band and jockeys with their horses at the Knutsford Park Race Track (now New Kingston).