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Hope Boulevard with Jonkonnu parade

Tags: Congas; Costumes; Dwellings; John Canoe (Festival); Jonkonnu (Festival); Kingston (Jamaica); Parades

Built in 1797, this is a fine example of Georgian architecture.

Tags: Historic buildings - Jamaica - Trelawny; Hospitals (Trelawny, Jamaica); Ruins - Jamaica - Trelawny; Slavery - Jamaica; Trelawny (Jamaica)

Tags: Coconut palm; Higgin Town (St. Ann, Jamaica); Hills; Houses; Plants; St. Ann (Jamaica); Water harvesting; Watersheds

Tags: Architecture, Domestic; Beverly Hills (Kingston, Jamaica); Cars; Dwellings; Kingston (Jamaica); Mansions - Jamaica; Stone walls

House in Hope Boulevard, Kingston, with Derby Peak in the background.

Tags: Derby Peak Mountains (Jamaica); Dwellings - Jamaica; Hope Boulevard (Kingston, Jamaica); Mountains; St. Andrew (Jamaica)

The row of brick arches supports a wooden veranda which has since been enclosed.

Tags: Balconies; Jamaica. Assembly; Spanish Town (St. Catherine, Jamaica); St. Catherine (Jamaica)

Examples of Georgian and Victorian styles of architecture.

Tags: Buildings; Dwellings; Spanish Town (St. Catherine, Jamaica); St. Catherine (Jamaica)

Tags: Automobiles; Dwellings; Small business; Spanish Town (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

The window shades and louvres are typical architectural adaptations to Jamaica’s tropical climate.

Tags: Buildings; Spanish Town (St. Catherine, Jamaica); St. Catherine (Jamaica); Windows

Tags: Maggotty (St. Elizabeth, Jamaica); Rivers - Jamaica; St. Elizabeth (Jamaica); Trees; Waterfalls - Jamaica