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A wholesale and retail store, known all over Jamaica as McNish Ltd.

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The ruined wholesale and retail store, McNish Ltd., after the 1907 earthquake.

A woman carrying water or milk on her head

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A woman walking along the road in a rural area while balancing a metal container on her head and carrying another one in her hand.

A woman to be remembered

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Portrait of an African woman wearing a head-tie, sitting in a pensive mood, with hand under her chin.

A worker in the Cold Room is introduced to His Excellency

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A worker in the Cold Room at Red Stripe Brewery is introduced to Sir Clifford Campbell, Jamaica's Governor General.

A young Christmas tree

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"Iona Williams at the Forestry Department, Mt. Airy Nursery with a young cupressus Christmas tree."

A young girl running

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A little girl is captured with a package in her hand, running by a zinc fence with a wooden gate, at 21a Baker Street.

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A young Maurice Foster at a game of Tennis

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Maurice Foster as a boy is seen hitting a ball in a table tennis game applying his backhand drive technique whih is a gem and a model of perfection.

A young P.J. Patterson and Portia Simpson

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Portia Simpson with clenched fists held aloft, is being applauded by P.J. Patterson (left) and Clive Dobson at a Peoples National Party (PNP) annual conference.

A young smoker rams his spliff with a pen

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"Tobacco spliffs were in vogue for almost the entire duration of the strike at the Jamaica Cigarette Company. Here a young smoker rams his spliff with a pen - so as to get the right consistency. These tobacco spliffs were to be seen all around the…