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Edgewater, Portmore, mangrove & swamp and new housing, St. Catherine
Mangrove swamp near Edgewater, looking N.E., St. Catherine.
Friendship Meadows
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.
Highgate Great House
Sepia-toned photograph of a framed 18th century painting of Highgate Great House in Sligoville, St. Catherine. Highgate Great House was the former residence of successive governors of Jamaica - Lord Belmore, Lord Sligo, Sir Charles Metcalfe, Sir…
House of Assembly Piazza, Spanish Town, St. Catherine
The row of brick arches supports a wooden veranda which has since been enclosed.
House on King Street, Spanish Town, St. Catherine
Examples of Georgian and Victorian styles of architecture.
House on White Church Street, Spanish Town, St. Catherine
The window shades and louvres are typical architectural adaptations to Jamaica’s tropical climate.
Houses in Spanish Town
Concrete houses along a street in a section of Spanish Town, St. Catherine. Utility poles and plants are along the street.
Houses in Spanish Town
A woman is walking towards the door of a two-storey house made of brick and wood. A couple is walking pass a car parked on the street beside a brick and metal fence attached to the house.
Huts near Bushy Park
A family of Indian descent in Bushy Park, St. Catherine, stands outside their wattle and daub hut with thatched roof.
Iron Bridge, Spanish Town, St. Catherine
The cast iron structure was manufactured in Rotherham, Yorkshire, and erected over the Rio Cobre in 1801.
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Drax Hall water wheel
Ruins of the water-wheel on the Drax Hall Estate that was founded in 1669 by William Drax. The water-wheel was used to provide power to turn on the…