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Opening night of the Central American and Caribbean Games, National Stadium 1962

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Aerial view of the opening night of the Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC) held in 1962 at the National Stadium, Kingston.

Opening of First Independence Parliament

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Black and white photographs showing Princess Margaret on the occasion of the first opening of the Jamaican parliament. She is seen here addressing the parliament from a microphone as she reads from a document. Nine other persons are seen in the…

Opening of Parliament, Hon. D.B. Sangster and Hon. Hugh Shearer

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Former Jamaican Prime Ministers, Honourable Donald B. Sangster and Honourable Hugh Shearer, walking towards the Gordon House for the opening of Parliament. In the background is the Speaker of the House beside Edward Seaga, along with other…

Opening of Port Henderson

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Audience being addressed during the opening ceremony of Port Henderson in St. Catherine.

Opening of Porus Extension, Jamaica Railway Corporation, Manchester, Jamaica

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Passengers standing on the platform in front of the station building at the Porus Railway Station in Manchester, Jamaica

Opening of the games

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The photograph shows a man and a woman walking ahead of a group of people in wheelchairs. Some of the persons in the wheelchairs are being pushed by individuals while others are pushing themselves. Three men are standing on a stage looking on at the…

Opening of the Health Office in Montego Bay

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The St. James Health Department office, located at 30 Union Street. A function commemorating its opening is underway.

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,…