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Little boy leafing through his book on planes

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"Gifts such as story books, craft books...were given to the youngsters. Here this little boy leafs through his little book on planes - gift from Sangsters Book Stores."

The house where National Hero Alexander Bustamante was born

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"This is the house where National Hero Alexander Bustamante was born. And on Sunday it was open to a large number of persons who attended a service to commemorate the birth of the National Hero. Walking away from the house are [from right] Hugh…

Prime Minister Rt. Hon Edward Seaga explaining ways of cooperation between Jamaica and Puerto Rico

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"Press talk: Prime Minister Rt. Hon Edward Seaga explaining ways of co-operation between Jamaica and Puerto Rico during a Press Conference in San Juan, last Friday (Oct. 30). Puerto Rico's Governor Hon. Carlos Romero Barcelo is at right."

The Flagaman Community Centre

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"Mr. Mel Brown, member of Parliament for South West St Elizabeth, cut the ribbon to officially open the Flagaman Community Centre last Thursday, (November 22) Second from right is the chairman of the Flagaman Community Council, Mr. Hubert Ebanks."

The Flagaman Community Centre

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"The Flagaman Community Center presents a picturesque view from the hills of Southfield in St Elizabeth the first public building in that community, the center was officially opened last Thursday (November 22)."

Half Way Tree clock tower

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"Workers of the KSAC's Pest Control Division preparing to spray the clock tower in Half Way Tree with a pesticide, in a move to rid the area of a colony of wasps that seemed to have taken control. This forms part of Government's recently launched…

The brigades are back

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"The brigades are back: Members of two Construction Brigades returned to Jamaica on September 8 and immediately displayed a banner they bought back from Cuba, made by the first brigade which went to that country in 1975. It reads: ''The first…

Wayside art exhibition

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"Wayside art exhibition Commonwealth Youth Leaders had a break on Sunday for touring and shopping. This craft vendor in Falmouth rose to the occasion with this arresting display on the bonnet and windscreen of his car."

Handicraft exhibition at the Casa de Las Americas Gallery in Havana, Cuba

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"Handicraft from Jamaica which were part of the Caribbean Folk Handicraft Exhibition at the Casa de Las Americas Gallery in Havana, Cuba during CARIFESTA July 16-22."