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Prof. Rex Nettleford

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Photograph of Rex Nettleford in a Calicashirt. He was a Jamaican scholar, social critic, choreographer, and Vice-Chancellor Emeritus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), the leading research University in the Commonwealth Caribbean.

Prof. Manfred Perlitz

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German Professor, Manfred Perlitz, giving a lecture.

Prof. Barry Chevannes and Governor General General Sir Howard Cooke unveiling plaque

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Governor General Sir Howard Cooke and Professor Barry Chevannes unveiling the slavery abolition plaque at the Old King's House portico, where British Colonial Governor, Lionel Cooke, had declared the abolition of slavery in Jamaica.

Prof. Aubrey S. Phillips giving the main address

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"Prof. Aubrey S. Phillips [centre], Dean of the Faculty of Education, UWI, giving the main address at Mico Old Students' Association function to honour two of its members, Mrs. R. Shirley [left] Principal of the school, and Mr. E.H. Cousins, former…

Procession to the healing stream of August Town

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A large crowd gathering at the Hope River, which became known to Bedwardites as the 'healing stream'. Some are waiting to be dipped in the river to receive their healing.

Prize-Giving

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"Winning prize for coming first in his age group (4 -7 years) in the essay competition in 75."

Prize winners with Hon. Olivia Grange, Alando Terrelonge, Beverley Lashley, Joy Douglas and Olive Senior

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Winners of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Prizes for Poetry competition gathered on stage with stakeholders at the World Poetry Day event held March 21, 2023 at Little Theatre. From left to right are: Ms. Beverley Lashley (National Librarian), Lamar…

Private residence and surroundings

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Front view of a large two-storey Georgian style dwelling.

Prise de Saint-Christophe. Le Marquis de Bouille - 12 Fevrier, 1782

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8 3/4" x 12 1/2". engraving.

P463. Proof copy, lacks sky and cloud details. Engraved by A. Giboy.

P464. Final state with same view as P463 but different artists. Martinet, del. & J. Adam, sculp.

Note: Giboy, Martinet & Adam flourished…