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The Chapelton housing scheme, Clarendon
One of the newly built unites in the Chapelton housing scheme in Chapelton, Clarendon.
The casket with Garvey's remains along North St. on its way to George VI Memorial Park for interment
Procession marching alongside the casket carrying Marcus Garvey's body. Jamaica Constabulary Force officers are marching with the vehicle and a large crowd of spectators are along the road and at the George VI Memorial Park.
The bakery, 8 Wellington St, Spanish Town
Sunrise Bakery and other business places at a two-storey building located at 8 Wellington Street in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. A few men with their bicycles are gathered on the portico of the building.
The 1930 cricket team with George Headley on the the left
Group photograph of the West Indies cricket team in 1930 . George Headley is on the extreme left in the middle row [kneeling on one leg].
Sunday in Jamaica
A postcard from the Gardner's series showing a man, woman and child walking towards a church one Sunday in Jamaica. The man, dressed in suit and hat, is carrying a book [possibly a bible] in hand and is looking back at a bunch of bananas as he walks…
Elevation and plan of an improved Sugar Mill, by Edward Woollery Esqr of Jamaica
"a. the side roller gudgeon. b. the rollers or cylinders. c pivot to each roller called the capoose. d. the step on which the capoose turns. e. the lantern wheel. f. the trundle or wallower of which there are sixteen in the lantern wheel. g. cog. or…
Sugar cane cutters
Sugar cane cutters taking a break to pose for a picture among the heaps of sugarcane and on a sugarcane plantation.
Students of Hazel Johnston's performance of "Les Sylphides"
Hazel Johnston's dance students performing ballet piece, 'Les Sylphides', choreographed by Mikhail Fokine and composed by Frederic Chopin.
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Below Hardwar Gap (north side)
Scenic route through the north side of Hardwar Gap in rural St. Andrew, Jamaica.