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Alexander Bustamante breaking ground for new JBC building in 1963
Sir Alexander Bustamante using a pickaxe at the ground breaking for the new Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation building in 1963. He is being cheered on by Edward Seaga and others.
Ms. Gladys Longbridge & Sir Alexander enjoying a joke
Sir Alexander Bustamante photographed with Gladys Longbridge (Lady B).
Sir Alexander Bustamante in formal dress on a visit to J.D.F.
Statesman, Sir Alexander Bustamante, dressed in formal suit and a top hat.
HRH Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh visit former P.M. Alexander at home
Sir Alexander Bustamante, former prime minister of Jamaica, having a conversation with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at his residence.
Sir Alexander Bustamante receiving honorary degree LLD from U.W.I. Chancellor Princess Alice at Jamaica House
Her Royal Highness Princess Alice, University of the West Indies' first Chancellor, presenting Sir Alexander Bustamante with an honorary degree. Looking on is his wife, Lady Bustamante.
Sir Alexander Bustamante watches as Lady B pins independence medal on U.S. Ambassador, William C. Doherty
United States Ambassador to Jamaica, William C. Doherty, receiving a Jamaica independence medal from Gladys ''Lady B'' Bustamante. Sir Alexander Bustamante and Sir Donald Sangster among others, are in the background.
Acting G.G. Sir Rowland Phillips pinning the star of the OBE on Sir Alexander
Former Prime Minister, Sir Alexander Bustamante being invested by Acting Governor General, Rowland Phillips, at the King's House dining room. Lady Bustamante is seated beside him.
Alexander being interviewed by Time Magazine while Edward Seaga looks on
Edward Seaga and an animated Alexander Bustamante being interviewed by a journalist from Time Magazine.
Sir Alexander on a visit to a JDF camp on open day
Prime Minister Sir Alexander Bustamante on a visit to an open day event at the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) camp. The families of soldiers are also in attendance. In the background are several military tents.
W.A. Bustamante standing in a car in a motorcade
Prime Minister Alexander Bustamante greeting the throng of Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters surrounding his motorcade.
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Lacovia, Bamboo Walk

Dirt road lined with bamboo trees on both sides. The area, between Middle Quarters and Lacovia, is known as Bamboo Avenue today.