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Stony Gut, Morant Bay, today
Man standing amidst trees and shrubs at the historic Stony Gut site in Morant Bay, St. Thomas.
Straw market - Victoria Craft Market
Section inside the Victoria Craft Market (now Kingston Craft Market) showing craft items made of straw.
Straw stalls of the Victoria Crafts Market
Buyers and a visitors' guide (left foreground) at the straw stalls at the Victoria Craft Market (now Kingston Craft Market).
Street vendors
Women street vendors selling produce along the side of the road. Some have found shelter under their umbrellas, trees and broad rimmed hats. A police officer is standing nearby.
Tags: Food vendors; Hats; Police - Jamaica; Umbrellas; Women
The church, Montego Bay St. James
Facade of the 18th century Anglican church - St. James Parish Church in Montego Bay, St. James.
The Imperial West Indian Mail Service
Postcard of one of the steamships from The Imperial Direct West India Mail Service Company, travelling from Bristol to the West Indies. Elder, Dempster and Co. [written at the top of the postcard] was a company contracted to ship bananas from the…
Sir Florizel Glasspole presents Miss Lou with the Order of Distinction
Louise "Miss Lou" Bennett-Coverley being honoured with National Award by Governor General Sir Florizel Glasspole.
Sir Hans Sloane
Sir Hans Sloane, scientist, notable physician and collector, holding one of his plant drawings.
Sir John Huggins
Sir John Huggins, British colonial administrator and former Governor of Jamaica between 1943 and 1951.
Sir John Peter Grant
Portrait of Sir John Peter Grant, British colonial administrator and former Governor of Jamaica between 1866 and 1874.
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Voters at polling station, Half Way Tree Primary School
"Voters in the north central St. Andrew constituency read and talk as they wait their turn to cast their ballots at the polling station set up at the…
