Browse Items (10007 total)

Donald Quarrie winner of an Olympic Gold Medal in the 200 metres in Montreal

d_0003652_donald_quarrie_montreal.jpg
Donald Quarrie winner of 200 metres race at the Montreal Olympics being presented a gift by Sir Clifford Campbell, Governor General of Jamaica.

Half Way Tree Road at 8:05 AM

d_0003660_half_way_tree_805.jpg.jpg
Traffic congestion along a section of Half Way Tree Road at 8:05 a.m. and a bicycle in the foreground.

Cars parked on lawn

d_0004015_cars_parked_lawn.jpg
Three antique cars parked on lawn with men sitting in each.

Mongoose

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003663_mongoose.jpg
Mongoose standing beside mesh wire.

Rural Housing Scheme with sanitary convenience set apart from main structure

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003666_rural_housing_scheme.jpg
Children standing in front of a wooden house on stilts, one of many in a rural housing development. A small outbuilding is seen at the back of one.

Marey Barbados

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003662_marey_barbadoes.jpg
A black woman wearing a full length, high-waisted two layered dress, head wrap and necklace.

Sugar cane being taken from the field

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003668_sugar_cane_taken.jpg
Sugarcane being loaded mechanically and the loaded carts being transported by a tractor along a dirt road beside the sugar plantation.

Conveying cane into the factory 1960 - Caymanas Estate

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003651_conveying_cane_1960.jpg
Caymanas Estate showing the sugar factory, sugarcane on the ground, machinery being used to convey bundles of sugarcane and smoke rising from a chimney.

Sugar and rum

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003667_sugar_rum.jpg
Barrels of sugar and rum being transported by a cattle caravan being handled by Africans along a dirt road with plants on both sides.

The Town of Morant, Morant Bay, Jamaica

http://nlj.gov.jm/Digital-Images/d_0003671_town_morant_bay.jpg
An artist's impression of the town of Morant Bay in St. Thomas, Jamaica.