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Independent Jamaica
This is an advertisement issued by the Government Public Relations Office promoting an independent Jamaica. It has the map of Jamaica with a flag on it suggesting that Independent Jamaica is ours and that we should love it, work for it and be proud…
Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, the Earl of Snowdon descend
Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret born Margaret Rose on August 1930 and died February 9, 2002. She was the only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II and the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The black and white photograph shows her…
The Ministry of Education invitation to Youth Rally 1962
This is a photograph of an invitation card used by the Ministry of Education for a Youth Rally that was held in connection with Jamaica Independence Celebrations at the National Stadium on Saturday, August 4, 1962 at 5pm. The invitation also has…
The Government of Jamaica invites Miss Isobel Seaton and one other at National Parade and flag raising ceremony
This invitation was sent to Miss Isobel Seaton and company from the Government of Jamaica. It regarded the flag raising ceremony and fireworks display to be held at the National Stadium on Sunday, 5th of August 1962 at 11pm. Miss Seaton and company…
Moder Dilly, you seen Tiger go dis side?
This is one of many Anancy stories which was shared at children's parties, homes and receptions. These stories are told in Jamaica and are mostly about birds, fishes, animals, rabbits, spider Anancy and Tiger.
An him go to Tiger house
This print is relating an Anancy story which is shared at children's parties, homes and receptions. These stories are told in Jamaica and are about birds, fishes, rabbits, tigers as well as spider Anancy and other animals.
The Prime Minister, Hon. Michael Manley
Michael Manley, Jamaican Politician who served as Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 - 1980 and from 1989 - 1992. He is the 2nd son of Jamaica's Premier Norman W. Manley and Jamaican artist Edna Manley.
Michael Manley with Ed Newman
The image shows Michael Manley having a deep discussion with Ed newman. Both men are seated in seperate chairs in an office. Michael Manley, Jamaican Politician who served as Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 - 1980 and from 1989 - 1992. He is the…
Sir Alexander Bustamante holding a Child on his lap in london
Sir William Alexander Clarke Bustamante, prime minister and National Hero of Jamaica. After Jamaica was granted independence in 1962, Bustamante served as the 1st prime minister until 1967.
Lady Gunter and Sir Gunter with Sir Alexander and Lady Bustamante
The image shows Lady Gunter and her husband Sir Nevill Gunter, Sir Alexander Bustamante and Lady Bustamante. Except for Lady Bustamante, all three hold drinking glasses.
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Michael Burgess [r] & Andrew Clarke

"Hard Pressed: Charlie Smith's defender Andrew Clark [left] is hard pressed by Camperdown's right winger Michael Burgess during yesterday's Manning…