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Miss St. Mary, Geraldine Powell
"Miss St. Mary Geraldine Powell, 1st Runner up Claudette Bodder - Miss Iterboreale Great House (l), 2nd runner up Velma Jaghai - Miss Cadbury Foods (r), Miss St. Mary 1972 (standing behind queen). The event was held at the Tower Isle Hotel in St.…
Beauty finalists in '73 contestant
Beauty finalists in 1973 contest at Governor General Florizel Glasspole's residence.
Miss St. Ann and Miss St. Andrew
Miss Kingston, Charmaine Lawla, 19 (left) and Miss St. Andrew, Patsy Yuen, 21, sitting side by side, wearing their crowns, sashes, gowns, robes. They are both holding sceptres.
Miss St. Ann
Miss St. Ann, winner of the St. Ann Beauty Contest stands on stage, wearing her gown and crown, while the musical band serenades her. The event was held at the Runaway Bay Hotel in St. Ann.
Beauty contestant
A woman, wearing her two=piece outfit, walks the runway during a beauty contest.
Beauty Contestants
Beauty contestants parading their outfits on stage.
Region 3 (Kingston and St. Andrew) Youth Week Art and Craft Exhibition
"Youth Ministry State Minister Douglas Manley examines a handbag among the exhibits at the Region Three (Kingston and St. Andrew) Youth Week Art and Craft exhibition o Tuesday at the opening ceremony. With him is regional cultural director Faye…
Bankra Craft
"The men, women and children from Top Hill, St. Elizabeth, who supply the co-operative with straw. They play a big part in operations at Bankra Craft, for straw is widely used by the workers."
Bamboo shack
"Bamboo shack made by Nehemiah Morrison in which he practices his craft."
Youngsters creating flowers from raffia
"These youngsters are busily creating beautiful flowers from raffia."
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Jamaica's King's House

Front view of the Governor General's place of residence, King's House. Palms, bouganvillas and other plants are in the garden before the property.