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Frederick Robinson, craft vendor
"On the spot craft - Carla Troske and her son John from St. Louis, Missouri were quite impressed when they had the chance of seeing the making of a straw hat from start to finish, by the skillful vendor Frederick Robinson. Both visitors report having…
Minister of Information and Culture Ed Bartlett (right)
"Information Minister meets Italian Craft Consultant - The Minister of Information an Culture, Mr. Ed Bartlett [at right] seen here at a recent cocktail party at his home in honour of Italian craft consultant, Mr. Sergio de la Sturlogo [at left]. Mr.…
Region 3 (Kingston and St. Andrew) Youth Week Art and Craft Exhibition
"Youth Ministry State Minister Douglas Manley examines a handbag among the exhibits at the Region Three (Kingston and St. Andrew) Youth Week Art and Craft exhibition o Tuesday at the opening ceremony. With him is regional cultural director Faye…
Bankra Craft
"The men, women and children from Top Hill, St. Elizabeth, who supply the co-operative with straw. They play a big part in operations at Bankra Craft, for straw is widely used by the workers."
Petson Scarlett
"Petson Scarlett, one of the carvers trained by Mr. Sinclair and employed by him, making a wall plaque."
Merline Reid, craft shop vendor
"This business of craft: Minister of State for Tourism Jack Stephenson talks with a craft shop vendor Merline Reid in a resort craft shop. As the winter trade builds up, appeals are being made to all producers of craft goods and other souvenir items…
Youngsters creating flowers from raffia
"These youngsters are busily creating beautiful flowers from raffia."
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Morant Point Lighthouse
The Morant Point Lighthouse, Jamaica's oldest lighthouse, built in 1841 and located at the easternmost point of Jamaica. Repair work is being carried…