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A view in the island of Jamaica, Roaring River Estate, belonging to William Beckford Esq. near Savannah La Mar to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged servant John Boydell.
Drawn on the spot and painted by George Robertson.
Engraved by Thomas Vivares.
Published March 25th, 1778 by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside London.
Plate no. 3
Engraved by Thomas Vivares.
Published March 25th, 1778 by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside London.
Plate no. 3
Bluefields House
The Bluefields Great House, occupied by naturalist Philip Henry Gosse for a period of eighteen months between 1844 to 1845, while carrying out his research on Westmoreland. It was once a sugar estate.
Bluefields Old Great House showing cannons
The great house on the old Bluefields sugar estate in Westmoreland. There is a cannon in the front yard near the staircase.
Chebuctoo Great House
The Chebuctoo Great House in Westmoreland, Jamaica, once owned by Frances Jones in 1811.
Extending the shoreline in Belmont, Westmoreland
"Extending the shoreline: this area of shoreline in Belmont, Westmoreland, has been dumped with marl by the Ministry of Works, in an effort to preserve the Belmont Beach and prevent damage to the roads along the coastline. The next stage in the…
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Morant Point Lighthouse
The Morant Point Lighthouse, Jamaica's oldest lighthouse, built in 1841 and located at the easternmost point of Jamaica. Repair work is being carried…