York Town, Clarendon
Title
York Town, Clarendon
Description
"Everything goes in the construction of these dwellings - from rusty sheets of zinc for roofing, bamboo-lattices and flattened barrel sides -a t the York Town squatter settlements - unit for human occupation. This the Housing Ministry recognises, and is not planning to greatly improve on."
Subject
York Town (Clarendon, Jamaica); Squatter settlements; Building materials; Housing; Men; Zinc; Bamboo
Creator
Agency of Public Information
Date
11-Jun-1979
Source
NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Land settlement
Identifier
D0004920
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the Jamaica Information Service.
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
Collection
Citation
Agency of Public Information, “York Town, Clarendon,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/4037.