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Acres to be used for pine plantation in Jamaica

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"Raw materials for the future. Part of Jamaica's 15,000 acres of pine plantation in the upland country. In the background, area to be planted."

Vincent Williamson explaining FIDCO afforestation programme

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"Vincent Williamson, FIDCO Assistant Plantations Manager [back to camera] explains the Company's afforestation programme at Mullet Hall Gap. The event was a recent tour of the Mount James Management Unit by the visiting forestry delegates."

Conservator of Forests K.C. Hall (right) and U.S. Ambassador Sumner Gerard

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"Forest Tour: Conservator of Forest, K. C. Hall (right), and U.S. Ambassador, Sumner Gerard, discussing new techniques in forest engineering and logging developed at the Mount James National Forest. To the left is Charles Campbell, Aid Mission…

A.U. Belinfanti at Springvale Forest reserve

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"Minister of Agriculture A. U. Belinfanti looking at mahogany trees with N. Vickers on Springvale Forest Reserve."

Pinus Caribaea (pines)

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"Thriving Pinus Caribaea (pines). Other uses of the pine include providing Christmas trees for the nation."

Helicopter lifting logs

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"A skycrane lifts ten tons of logs out of a forest timber tract."

Canadian Prime Minister vacationing in Jamaica

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"Come down, Justin: Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau guides his three year old son Justin back to earth after the youngster decided to try climbing one of the coconut trees on the Prospect estate in St. Mary. The Trudeau family made a tour of…

A group of children pose for the camera while at the bushes

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Four children strike a pose for the camera.