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A West Indiaman in a storm

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A West Indiaman in a storm, from an original picture in the possession of Mr. C.W. Carrington, painted by J. Vernet, engraved by W. Carlos. London, Thos. McLean, 1834.

11" x 14 1/2". Mezzotint.

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Sir George Bridges, Bart, Admiral of the White

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Portrait of Sir George Bridges, published May 1st 1780 by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London.

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Sir George Brydges, Bart., Admiral of the White

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Portrait of Sir George Brydges Rodney Bart Admiral in naval uniform.

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The Ferry Inn, on the road to Spanish Town

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People on horses riding past the Ferry Inn in St. Catherine. Behind the inn, three black women are doing laundry in the river.

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Urbs Domingo in the Hispaniola

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Bird's eye view of the port and town of Santo Domingo in Hispaniola.

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The Hon. L.M. Robinson Minister of Agriculture, Industry & Commerce T'dad & T'go

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Portrait of Hon. Lionel Marconi Robinson, former Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce for Trinidad and Tobago.

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Jamaica School of Art and the Tourism Product Development Company

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"Craft course students: Miss Monica Lumley a participant in the three-week summer school organised by the Jamaica School of Art and the Tourism Product Development Company at the Cornwall Beach Craft Complex, decorate two clay jars produced in the…

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A scene from 'The White Witch of Rosehall'

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"Annie Palmer, the Witch (Sally Carey) lures her first victim Rhone (Sammy Walker) in Barry Reckord's new comedy "The White Witch of Rose Hall". Directed for the National Theatre Trust by Lloyd Reckford, the play will have its gala premiere on…

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Ruins of Colbeck Castle

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"The impressive ruins of Colbeck Castle, two miles from Old Harbour, stands as one of the most elaborate memorials of Jamaica's past. This castle, with dungeons, slave quarters and the bedroom, large halls and ballrooms, typical of wealthy plantation…

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Bob Tony and Athenry Gardens viewing the underground at Nonsuch

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"Viewing the underground: Bob Toby, owner of the Nonsuch Caves and Athenry Gardens (second from left) is pictured with guide (left) and visitors to the caves as they made a tour. Overhead are the straw-type stalactite formations."

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