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Mrs. Laxmi Mansingh talking about Indian manuscripts
"Mrs. Laxmi Mansingh [left] explaining the significance of some Indian manuscripts to the Most Hon. Rev. Samuel Carter, Roman Catholic Archbishop, and Mrs. Hazel Bennett a member of the Executive of the Jamaica Library Association. Occasion was the…
Three young men admiring the Indian instruments on display at the opening of the exhibition.
"Three young men admiring the Indian instruments on display at the opening of the exhibition put on by the Indo-Jamaican Society's at Kingston and St. Andrew parish library. The speaker was Dr. John Martin, Custos...Items on display include clothes…
Janta - grinding mill
"Janta or grinding stone used for legumes, was one of the items at the recent Indo-Jamaica Society's Cultural Exhibition."
G.G. Sir Florizel Glasspole officially opening the Literary Exhibition at UWI
"In memory: Governor General Sir Florizel Glasspole officially opening the Literary Exhibition at Creative Arts Centre, UWI, last week following the twelfth annual presentation of the Norman Manley reward for Excellence. This year's award was in the…
Preserved foetuses
"Preserved foetuses in the various stages of development, shown by the Anatomy Department."
Dinthill Technical students showing their exhibition
"Dinthill Technical students gave a run down of the origins and uses of soaps and detergents (above), with one section of their exhibit focusing on the relationship of soft and hard water to the use of soaps (right)."
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Folly Point Lighthouse, Portland
View of the lighthouse at Folly Point in Portland, Jamaica. The fire proof lighthouse was built in 1888.