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Arnett Vernon
The Hon. Arnett Leonard Vernon, former member of the People's National Party, a Director of City Printery Ltd., and member of the Jamaican House of Representatives.
The Jamaica cordage coy, May Pen, Clarendon
Ropes, manufactured by the Jamaica Cordage Company, on display.
The coloured people camp under the banyan tree, Parade Gardens, Kingston
Displaced people of colour stand by a wire fence located near the large banyan tree at Kingston's Parade Gardens, where tents have been set up following the earthquake and fire that devastated Kingston in 1907.
The chapel, Kintyre scouters' training camp
Commissioners and other officials gathered at a large rock marking the Camp Chapel at the Kintyre Scouters Training Camp. The writings "no man liveth unto himself" are inscribed on the rock."
The Arms, Port Henderson
Stone building known as "The Arms" or "Rodney's Lookout" or "Rodney's Arm", located in the old port town of Port Henderson, St. Catherine. It was built by Admiral George Rodney on a summit of the Port Henderson Hills
between 1780- 1782 as an old…
between 1780- 1782 as an old…
The King's House, Spanish Town
Historic print of the old King's House in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. King's House was built in 1762 on the site of the Old Spanish Hall of Audience which was demolished in 1761.
The Jamaica Folk Museum, Spanish Town
The Jamaican Folk Museum (later known as Jamaican Peoples' Museum) located in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. "This museum displays the folk crafts, arts and folk technology of Jamaica and includes tools, building, materials, ceramics, baskets,…
The Jamaica Regiment Band giving a band concert in Hope Gardens
The Jamaica Regiment Band captured during performance.
The Jamaica Military Band performing at lunch hour concert- I.O.J. Lecture Hall
The Jamaica Military band performing at a lunch hour concert in the Institute of Jamaica (IOJ) Lecture Hall.
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Moulton Barrett House, Falmouth
Two-storey building in Falmouth, located on lands once owned by Edward Moulton Barrett and the Barrett family in the 18th century.