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Lititz, the first primary (elementary) school in Jamaica
Exterior view and grounds of Lititz, the first primary school in Jamaica.
Skirmish near Mahaica Fort, Demerara, August 19, 1823
A depiction of slaves (rebels) forcing the retreat of European soldiers near Mahaica Fort in Demerara, Guyana, during the Demerara Rebellion of 1823.
Palisadoes Airport
Photograph of the Palisadoes airport, Kingston, Jamaica showing a Pan American airplane on the runway, and the air traffic control tower.
Orange Valley Slave Hospital
Photograph showing ruins of the Slave Hospital at Orange Valley Estate in Trelawny.
Palisadoes International Airport
A view of the Palisadoes International Airport in Kingston, showing the administrative block and control tower upstairs, and airline offices/departure section.
Decimal conversion at Olympic Gardens, 1969
A smiling group of children examines the new coins as they are introduced to dollars and cents when Jamaica converted to the new currency in 1969.
White Militia on parade in Georgetown, Guyana
Members of the white militia on parade in Georgetown Guyana in 1823.
Battle at Bachelor's Adventure August 20, 1823
Depiction of the battle between rebels and militia at Bachelor's Adventure during the Demerara Rebellion of 1823 in Guyana.
N.W. Manley with sons Michael and Douglas
Norman Washington Manley with sons Michael (right) and Douglas.
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Beeston Street
Sir Clifford Campbell walking along Beeston Street in Kingston. The street is lined with many parked cars.