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Half Way Tree Village, 1885

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A scene at the half Way Tree Village, St. Andrew, Jamaica in 1885.

Stamp issued to celebrate Jamaica's Independence, August 1962

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A 1/6d stamp issued to celebrate Jamaica's independence August 1962, shows Gordon House and hands holding a banner with the words 'Independence 6th August 1962'.

Finish Line Photo

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Herb McKenley of Jamaica coming in 4th in the 100 yds dash at the Randall Island Stadium in New York on May 31, 1943.

Aerial Photograph Kingston

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An aerial photograph of Kingston showing high rise buildings on the waterfront, vehicles in car parks and driving along the streets, buildings and mountains in the background.

Bob Marley

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Head shot of Bob Marley wearing a tam..

Remigino and McKenley at Helsinki Olympics

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Herb McKenley, no. 295, and fellow athletes race to the finish line at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. Remigino wins.

Laying wreaths on the grave of Norman Manley Sept. 1969

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Persons laying wreaths on the graves of Norman Manley at his funeral in September 1969, while others look on.

Portia Simpson-Miller being sworn into office by Gov. General Kenneth Hall March 2006

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Portia Simpson - Miller being sworn into office as Prime Minister of Jamaica by G.G. Kenneth Hall in March 2006. Seated at right is Errald Miller, her husband.

The Jamaican Observatories of Colin Campbell
Alexander McFarlane

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A reproduction of a vignette showing the front view of the house and observatory of Alexander McFarlane in Kingston, Jamaica around 1945.

Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller accepts the instruments of office from G.G. March 2006

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Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller accepting the instrument of Office from Governor General Sir Kenneth Hall in March 2006 at Kings House.