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Napping at Child Month Concert

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"Despite the heat, dust, excitement and noise at the Jamaica House Garden theatre on Saturday at the Child Month Concert, these two youngsters simply went right to sleep, oblivious of everything, proving that when nature calls children must obey."

Little girl and her brother

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"This little girl sat disconsolately waiting with her little brother on her knees."

Toddlers

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Babies at the Glenhope Nursery and Place of Safety.

Poverty stricken boy

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A little boy grins despite having his frail body covered in fungus.

Xmas Card

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Photograph of the face of a Christmas card showing two fishermen casting their net into the sea.

Boy in yard

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"The child plays unprotected in a yard strewn with rubble. "

Meal time

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"ALL FOR A BALANCED MEAL, prepared by Social Development Commission officials for the people of Lower Happy Grove."

Students at pedestrian crossing

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"Crossing the streets is one of the many hazards met daily by children. Give them a break in this International Year of the Child and in subsequent years."

Boy in the country

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A bare-footed boy from the Lower Happy Grove Community.

Babies at daycare

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"A nursery is needed for the tiny babies like this one in the arms of an attendant."