Browse Items (10077 total)

Bog Walk Village, Rio Cobre River, Jamaica

d_0002243_bog_walk.jpg
Two black men wearing hats
two black women carrying baskets are standing in front of a wooden framed upstairs house in Bog Walk Village, St. Catherine, Jamaica. Other wooden framed buildings are close to the house.

Black River, Jamaica

d_0000112_black_river_st_elizabeth.jpg
A view of the Black River in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica

Mizpah Moravian Church

d_0004202_mizpah_moravian_church.jpg
The Mizpah Church, built in 1866, is a fine example of a Moravian Church building. The Moravian Church, a popular name for The Protestant Episcopal Church of the Unitas Fratrum, or United Brethren, originated in Bohemia in 1457, spreading over time…

On the road to Mandeville, Manchester

d_0004203_road_to_mandeville.jpg
A view of the county from the road to Mandeville in Manchester for which provenance is disputed. This image is among the photographs held in the Valdez Collection

Amy Beckford Bailey

d_0004204_amy_beckford_bailey.jpg
Portrait of Amy Bailey, Jamaican educator, social worker and women's rights advocate.

Amy Bailey

d_0004205_amy_bailey.jpg
Black and white portrait of Amy Bailey

Porus Railway Station

d_0002504_porus_railway2.jpg
Passengers and villagers await the train as it pulls into Porus Railway Station. Workmen are repairing a section of the railroad.

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

d_0002712_jamaica_railways_porus.jpg
Passengers standing on the platform in front of the station building at the Porus Railway Station in Manchester, Jamaica

Buff Bay Housing Scheme

d_0004206_buff_bay_scheme.jpg
A few houses in the Buff Bay Housing Scheme in Portland. Several persons are on the outside sitting on fences.

Loading banana, Port Antonio

d_0001475_loading_bananas.jpg
A group of banana carriers walk in tandem, bananas on heads and shoulders as they make their way towards the boat in Port Antonio, Portland. Jamaica was the first country in the world to trade bananas internationally. The banana trade in Portland…