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  • Tags: Montego Bay (St. James, Jamaica)

A street scene in Montego Bay

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A street scene in Montego Bay in January 1961.

A view of Montego Bay

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A view of Montego Bay, taken from Reading Hill showing Reading Wharf in flames and the rebels destroying the road.

Aerial view of the new Rose Hall Inter-continental Hotel

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An aerial view of the newly constructed Rose Hall Intercontinental Hotel (now Hilton Rose Hall) in Montego Bay, St. James.

Bogue, Montego Bay

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A large house is under construction while, in the distance, land reclamation is proceeding at Bogue Islands, St. James.

Burchell Baptist Church

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"Commemorative service: Rev. Sam Reid, delivering the main address at the National Commemorative Service to mark the 150th anniversary of Sam Sharpe's Campaign. Sam Sharpe had been deacon at the church for freedom, at the Burchell Baptist Church last…

Holy Trinity

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From views of churches, rectories and other Diocesan buildings in Jamaica in March 1931.

Impressive decor of Palmer Hall

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The Palmer Hall lobby at the Rose Hall Intercontinental Hotel in Montego Bay, St. James.

Irwin Park

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"Plants for days: The garden's 14-acre nursery is the largest in the island, and will supply plants for government landscaping projects throughout Jamaica. The nursery will also offer practical courses in landscape design and plant culture for hotel…

Irwin Park construction

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"Not only plants: Construction workers put final logs and boards in place for the bridge and pavilions scattered throughout the gardens."