St. Thomas Christmas Tree

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Title

St. Thomas Christmas Tree

Description

"One of rural Jamaica's yuletide scenes: St. Thomas Christmas Tree produced by the Yallahs Valley Land Authority glowing in the park near the cenotaph for the first time in history at Paul Bogle Square in Morant Bay since Thursday last, instead of the former venue in the Rudolph Elder Park. East St. Thomas MP and Local Government Minister Pearnel Charles pulled the switch to light up the gayly decorated tree."

Subject

Christmas; Christmas - Jamaica; Christmas tree; St. Thomas (Jamaica)

Creator

Daily News Morant Bay

Date

Dec-1980

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Christmas

Identifier

D0012242
Acc. no.: 34314

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News Morant Bay, “St. Thomas Christmas Tree,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 7, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/11252.