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Artist's impression of an Arawak dwelling

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An impression of a traditional Arawak dwelling with thatched roof made of woven straw and palm leaves and a wall of bamboo.

Meeting of Columbus and Indian Cacique

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First meeting between Christopher Columbus and Arawak Indian cacique. The cacique is offering Columbus a pineapple.

A market street

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A scene at a market in Kingston. The street is filled with women selling pots, pans, pottery and other items. Many are seen with straw hats or baskets on their heads.

Montego Bay

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View of the town of Montego Bay, showing a few business places including Salisbury House and Payne's Hotel (the large property on the hill).

The cenotaph at Kingston, Jamaica

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Photograph of the cross-shaped cenotaph adjacent to Church Street, Kingston. The cenotaph is surrounded by public buildings and palm trees. Several cars are parked along the street. This Jamaica War Monument was originally erected in 1922 in memory…

Little Bay, St. Mary, Jamaica

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View of the coastline at Little Bay in St. Mary, Jamaica. By the bay are some small boats and houses, and the large mountainous area is covered with coconut palms.

Jamaica Synod 1907

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Members of the Jamaica Synod in 1907.

Sandhurst Kings Gate, Jamaica

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Photograph showing a residential property with large trees in the yard and a young girl standing by the fence. The property is located by a narrow dirt road.

Woburn Lawn Bridge, Jamaica

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The bridge at Woburn Lawn in St. Thomas, Jamaica.

Haining Portland, Jamaica

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View of house with thatched roof in Haining, Portland. A man in a hat and suit is sitting on a wall to the back of the property.