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Royal Bank staffers present gift to Voluntary Organisation for the Upliftment of Children

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"A gift for V.O.U.C.H.: Royal Bank staffers recently had a drive amongst themselves to raise funds for the Voluntary Organisation for the Upliftment of Children. Seen here presenting the cheque for $1,000 are, from L-R Christopher DaCosta, R.B.J.;…

Lampshades for export - Island Lighting Ltd

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"Lampshades for export: A contract for the delivery of approximately US$100,000 worth of handmade silk lampshades for delivery over the next 12 months was signed recently by Ewart P. Russell, chairman of Island Lighting Ltd. (centre). The contract…

A sunshine girl in her bath suit

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A woman photographed walking in her bathing suit, on a the beach by a resort in Jamaica.

Building beside the Jamaica School of Art and Craft at the corner of Duke and North Streets

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"This building is just beside the Jamaica School of Art and Crafts. It is at the corner of Duke and North Streets. Students of the Jamaica School of Arts and Crafts, Trevor Burrowes and Winston Patrick, organised a work-day in which much of the…

Blenheim, Hanover

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A Jamaica National Trust Commission "National Monument" sign, placed on Sir Alexander Bustamante's birthplace in Blenheim, Hanover.

Roxborough, Manchester

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"The house in which Norman Manley was born in Roxborough, Manchester in 1893. Today, only the foundation remains, as the house has been recently destroyed by fire."