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House on White Church Street, Spanish Town, St. Catherine

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

House of Assembly Piazza, Spanish Town, St. Catherine

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

Colbeck Castle, St. Catherine

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Probably constructed between the late 17th and mid 18th centuries, this building may never have been completed or occupied. The earliest known record of this mysterious building dates from 1896.

Cathedral, Spanish Town, St. Catherine

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Begun in the early 18th century on the site of a demolished Spanish church, this building was altered and extended during the 19th century.

Archaeology sifter

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A sifter used in the excavation process of remains on the White Marl Taino Museum site, located off the Kingston to St. Catherine highway.

Friendship Meadows

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Photograph of houses in the Friendship Meadows community located in the parish of St. Catherine. One of the houses shown has building material in its yard.