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The Great Wall of China
"An autumn Sunday on the Great Wall of China. Sunday tourists on the Great Wall."
The grand ballroom, Devon House
The Grand Ballroom of Devon House. There are decorations in the ceiling, chandelier hanging from the ceiling, drapery at the doorways, chairs in corners and a mirror above a table at the side.
The gradual abolition off the slave trade. Or leaving sugar by degrees
Satirical print of George III with the Queen, two of his daughters, and the Queen's Keeper of the Robes, sitting at a table and discussing their use of sugar as the abolition of the slave trade was ending.
Tags: Antislavery movements; Cartoons (Commentary) - British - 1790-1800; Charlotte, - Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, - 1744-1818 - Staff; Eating & drinking - 1790-1800; Elizabeth, - Princess of England, - 1770-1840; Etchings - Hand-colored - 1790-1800.; George - III, - King of Great Britain, - 1738-1820 - Family; Schwellenbergen, Juliana Elizabeth, - -1797; Slave trade - 1790-1800; Slave traders; Slavery; Sugar - 1790-1800
The Governor's Coach
Passengers of the Governor's Coach standing on the outside and looking on as a woman hands a floral arrangement to a man and woman. This special rail service was offered to tourists wishing to tour the countryside of Jamaica. The coach would leave…
The Governor's Coach
Passengers of the Governor's Coach standing on the outside and looking on as a woman hands a floral arrangement to a man and woman. This special rail service was offered to tourists wishing to tour the countryside of Jamaica. The coach would leave…
The Governor's Coach
Passengers of the Governor's Coach standing on the outside and looking on as a woman hands a floral arrangement to a man and woman.
The Governor, Sir Edward Stubbs, handing Captain Holland the 1st Airmail bag for Santiago de Cuba on Dec 10, 1930
Sir Edward Stubbs, Governor, hands Captin Holland the first airmail bag for Santiago de Cuba on Dec. 10, 1930.
The Governor General (Sir Clifford Campbell) inspects the Guard of Honour of the Island Special Constabulary
Governor General Sir Clifford Campbell inspects the Guard of Honour of the Island Special Constabulary Force
The Government of Jamaica invites Miss Isobel Seaton and one other at National Parade and flag raising ceremony
This invitation was sent to Miss Isobel Seaton and company from the Government of Jamaica. It regarded the flag raising ceremony and fireworks display to be held at the National Stadium on Sunday, 5th of August 1962 at 11pm. Miss Seaton and company…
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Carrying baskets to market
Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…