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Victoria Jubilee

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A mother with her newborn infant being presented with a gift in the Victoria Jubilee Hospital.

The outbreak in Jamaica: Maroon Town - Blue Mountains

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Sketch by Captain the Hon. L. A. Addington showing the military cantonment and village of Maroon Town in the Blue Mountains, where Maroons from Jamaica waged war against the British Government.

Red Stripe Strong Lager, canned and packaged for UK market

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"Red Stripe Strong Lager, canned and packaged for the UK market by Charles Wells Brewery of Bedford. England is loaded from the conveyor belt for removal into the warehouse."

Wipe that smile from your face

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"Evet Hussey and Clive Walker during a scene of "Wipe that smile off your face."

Contemporary Chamber Dance Group of New York

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The Contemporary Chamber Dance Group of New York who will be visiting Jamaica to perform at the Institute of Jamaica's Centenary celebration.

The burial

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"The burial: Austerity did not hit this Jamaican post-election tradition or dampen the enthusiasm of the actors. In a mock-solemn procession and ceremony through Central Kingston Thursday afternoon, PNP adherents of victorious candidate Douglas…

Bethel Baptist Church

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"It is the Christian family that must provide the basis for the child's development," said Rev. Evans Bailey in his address to the large congregation at Bethel Baptist Church. In front row are JTA president Woodburn Miller, Education Minister Dr.…

Breaking the drought

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"Breaking the drought: JLP supporters at the Road to Victory Rally in Half Way Tree Monday night. It was the first meeting of the party there since Independence."