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Opening of the Jamaica Railway, Kingston Terminus

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A rectangular building with railway lines adjacent to it, a small guard house is close to a fence behind which are palm tree. English men in top hats and some negro men seem to be awaiting the arrival of a steam engine seen in the distance.

Operation Crime Stop

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"How to help: McCann-Erickson [Jamaica] Limited managing director Edgar Stewart displaying one of the advertisements which will tell people how to participate in Operation Crime Stop. At table from left [in glasses] PSOJ president Carlton Alexander,…

Opposition leader, Edward Seaga arriving for nomination at Denham Town Primary

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"Opposition leader, Edward Seaga, arriving at the Denham Town Primary School yesterday to be nominated for the general election. At centre is Denham Town Division Councillor Desmond McKenzie and at right the controversial policeman, Keith 'Trinity'…

Opposition leader, Edward Seaga casting ballot at Half Way Tree Primary School

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"Opposition leader Edward Seaga, [right] places his finger under the integrity kit before casting his ballot at the Half Way Tree Primary School Thursday morning. His wife looks on."

Oracabessa River Bridge, St. Mary

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A woman stands on the river bank and a man stands beside a rowboat under the Oracabessa River Bridge, St. Mary

Oral immunization against polio

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"Oral immunization against polio is being given this child by School Nurse Mrs. Dian Campbell. He is among the hundreds who were immunized in Kingston and St. Andrew during the summer holidays."

Orange Grove

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Anglican Church in Orange Grove, Jamaica.
From views of churches, rectories and other Diocesan buildings in Jamaica in March 1931.

Orange Hill River Bridge, St. Mary

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The Orange Hill River Bridge spanning the Orange Hill River that runs through a coconut plantation.

Orange Park, St. Thomas

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The main house of the Orange Park coffee plantation in Yallahs, St. Thomas which eventually became home to the late Professor Basil Barrington Watson.