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Fern Gully, St. Ann

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A section of Fern Gully in the parish of St. Ann. Fern Gully has over 300 varieties of ferns that line the roadway.

Dry Coconuts

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Coconuts at the market in Annotto Bay, St. Mary.

Damage to Hope River Bridge, St. Andrew

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Image showing massive destruction to the Hope River Bridge in St. Andrew Jamaica caused by Hurricane Gustav in September 2008. A great portion of the bridge had fallen into the Hope River.

Craft Vendors at Fern Gully, St. Ann

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Items for sale at a small craft market in Fern Gully, St. Ann.

Coco at the Annotto Bay Market

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Photograph of coco being sold at the Annotto Bay Market, St. Mary.

Artefacts on Liberty Hill Great House Property

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A few of the artefacts that were found on the Liberty Hill Great House property in St. Ann, Jamaica. Liberty Hill was listed as a pimento plantation in 1786 and was also once associated with the Tainos.

The Falmouth Courthouse

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View of the Falmouth Courthouse that was originally completed in 1817.

The Baptist Manse, Falmouth

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This Baptist church building, built in 1798 is of Georgian architecture and was the first masonic temple in Jamaica. In 1834, it was sold to the Baptist Missionary because of the amount of debt that was incurred from its construction. It later became…

DeMontevin Lodge, Portland

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The DeMontevin Lodge, built in 1881, was built by custos David Gideon. The Lodge which now operates as a guest house, was frequently visited by dignitaries such as Queen Elizabeth II.