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Bamboo River District, Morant Bay

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"Flood victims: Hyacinth McCalla and her children are caught at lunch in the Morant Bay School yesterday. She and her children sought refuge in the school when their house at Bamboo Rover was flooded."

Bamboo River District, Morant Bay

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"Dog alone: Where have all the people gone? This little dog seems to say as he surveys abandoned dwellings in Bamboo River District in Morant Bay yesterday. Occupants of over 200 houses had to be evacuated as their homes were flooded by heavy rain."

Bamboo River, St. Thomas

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"Discussing the problems caused by the flood rains which destroyed the furniture and bedding of several people in Bamboo River, St. Thomas. Left to right in the front row are: Harold Golding, acting secretary of the Parish Council, Senator Violet…

Banana Bird

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On this postcard is a drawing of a Banana Bird perched on a tree limb; below is the song of the banana bird.

Banana Carriers

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Men and women carrying bunches of green bananas on their heads, accompanied by a donkey, take a break under a breadfruit tree.

Banana chips being fried

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Banana chips being fried in a deep fat fryer.

Banana Day, Jarrett's Wharf, Falmouth, Jamaica B.W.I.

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Labourers loading bunches of bananas onto small row boats at Jarrett's Wharf, Falmouth, Jamaica