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Cast Iron Bridge - Spanish Town

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A view of the historic cast iron bridge, contructed in 1801 in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. The image was taken when Jamaica was experiencing a severe drought and this is evidenced by the limited amount of water in the Rio Cobre River that runs…

Portland Parish Church (Christ Church)

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Front view of the Portland Parish Church, also known as Christ Church. The church is one of the most historic buildings in the parish of Portland and was built in 1840.

Fresh Tomatoes - Annotto Bay

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Fresh tomato produce for sale at the Annotto Bay market, St. Mary.

Jimbilin (Star Fruit) - Annotto Bay

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A basket of carambola, more popularly known in Jamaica as jimbilin or star fruit.

Portland Square and Cenotaph

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The Portland Square bustling with activity. Also known as Market Square and Cenotaph Square by locals, the square features a cenotaph dedicated to the people of Portland who sacrificed their lives in World War I, 1914-18.

Meat Vendor - Annotto Bay Market

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A meat vendor in the Annotto Bay Market cutting and weighing red meat, in preparation for a sale.

Sheep at the Hope Zoo

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Three sheep grazing in the grass at the Hope Zoo in Kingston, Jamaica.

Eating fried sprat

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A man enjoying a plate of fried sprats in Annotto Bay as another man looks on.

Peacock at Hope Zoo

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A proud peacock walking in its habitat at the Hope Zoo, Kingston.

Plaque at the Port Antonio Marina

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Image of a plaque at the Marina at Port Antonio. It was unveiled upon the official opening of the marina on September 12, 2002 by Hon. P.J. Patterson, then Prime Minister of Jamaica. The plaque is on a structure made of a stone material and a ship's…