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Oberlin United Church
Photograph of the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, (Congregational Disciples of Christ Presbyterian), Oberlin, located in rural St. Andrew. A church bell and large tree are features of the church yard.
Sandy Gully Bridge, Constant Spring Road
Photograph taken from Sandy Gully Bridge showing a portion of the Sandy Gully and Constant Spring Road.
Poets Lorna Goodison and Edward Baugh
Lorna Goodison and Edward Baugh at the World Poetry Day Celebration & Award Ceremony hosted by the National Library of Jamaica.
Senator the Hon. Pearnel Charles Jnr.
Senator the Honourable Pearnel P. Charles Jr., Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, at the World Poetry Day Celebration & Award Ceremony hosted by the National Library of Jamaica.
Anthony "Chips" Richards, Trojan Awards
Reggae music ambassador posing for a picture at the Trojan Award ceremony.
Donna Hope, author and professor
Professor Donna Hope, one of the panelists at the 2019 Reggae Sumfest Symposium held at Mona Visitors' Lodge.
Jamaica's Poet Laureate, Lorna Goodison
Lorna Goodison, Jamaica's second Poet Laureate since Independence, giving an address at theWorld Poetry Day Celebration and Award Ceremony hosted by the National Library of Jamaica.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding signs the Institute of Jamaica guestbook
Honourable Bruce Golding signs the Institute of Jamaica guestbook.The event was the royal visit of Queen Sofia of Spain's visit to the Institute of Jamaica.
Spatula
Photograph of a carved wooden spoon used to stir food. It was produced by people in the runaway slave communities of Suriname. Craft work such as this spatula was a form of resistance to slavery.
Sugar nippers
"In the 18th century, sugar was sold as a big cone called a 'sugar-loaf'. Sugar nippers were used in the home for breaking chunks off sugar-loaves for use."
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Port Antonio Clock-Tower

Image of the clock-tower in the main square of Port Antonio at the junction of West, Harbour and Fort George Streets.