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Truck tipping marl to repair road

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"Road repairs: A truck unloads marl on a road-way in Portmore, as part of a $15,000 programme of road repairs now in progress."

Digging and hauling of sand from the Rio Cobre River on the road

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"Undermining river control: Digging and hauling of sand from the Rio Cobre bed on the road to Portmore from Spanish Town is a profitable occupation for these trucks and scores of others. But some people have become reckless in their greed and have…

Cane River Falls

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A section of the Cane River Falls in Bull Bay, St. Andrew.

Three-legged pot at Orange Park

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A three-legged metal pot on a table at the home of the late Barrington Watson, in Yallahs, St. Thomas.

West India Islands

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Map of islands in the West Indies. Included on the map are: a Seal of Jamaica; Kingston, Jamaica, from the Commercial Rooms; vessels out at sea; and two peasants.

The Keyhole rock

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Sketch of an eroded rock by a seaside in Jamaica. A man can be seen fishing near the rocky area, and a building can be seen in the background.
From a sketch by L.A. Wilcox.

Map of Jamaica

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Drawing of a map of Jamaica with sketches of Kingston, the Port Royal Harbour, Port Antonio, a Sugar Mill and a flying fish.

Kingston Harbour and adjacent country from Charlottenberg (St .Andrew Mountains)

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From a sketch by Captain J.S. Whitty. (Plate no. 2 of Whitty, I.S. Views in the vicinity of the city of Kingston, 1839.)

Frenchman's Cove

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A view of Frenchman's Cove, in Portland, Jamaica - from a sketch by L.A. Wilcox, R.I.
Designed and produced by Wardland Limited, in collaboration with the artist, for the proprietors of Frenchman's Cove Ltd.