West Indies (archipelago)
Found in 1045 Collections and/or Records:
[Sailing], 1959-04-24 - 1959-04-28
255 x 200 mm. A view of six sailing boats. Location unidentified.
[Sailing], 1959-04-24
255 x 200 mm. A view of four sailing boats. Location unidentified.
[Sailing], 1959-04-24 - 1959-04-28
255 x 200 mm. A view of a sailing boat numbered '3962' with two occupants, possibly Prince Philip and one other, with the headland in the background. Exact location unknown.
Sav[anna] la Mar, 1900 - 1910
76 x 81 mm. Showing public buildings in Savanna la Mar, a seaport at the south-western corner of Jamaica. Photograph probably by Dr. Sinclair.
School Empire Tours Record 1927-1939
Schooner, Bequia, 1971-05
Contains slides all in Kodachrome mounts. Only a few of these show St Vincent itself; the majority are of the Grenadines including several of Mustique. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Schooners and roofs, May 1970, 1970-05
Contains slides in Ektachrome or Kodachrome mounts as indicated. The Ektachromes were processed in the USA. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Scrap Book, 1889 - 1899
Scrapbook II, 1914 - 1922
Press cutting relating to Australia and New Zealand, West Indies, British Guiana, and Lord Milners's visit to Manchester.
Scrapbook II, 1914-1922 (Australia, New Zealand, West Indies), 1914 - 1922
A scrapbook containing press cuttings, correspondance, photographs, tickets, invitations, menus and programmes.
Sea Island Cotton, 1900 - 1910
208 x 152 mm. A scene in a cotton ginnery showing mounds of separated cotton awaiting pressing.
Seeing a ship off, 1900 - 1910
135 x 89 mm. A postcard (original photograph) taken from the deck of a ship and looking back towards the jetty where a waving crowd stands.
[Selecting maize seeds, Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad, March 1955], 1955-03
117 x 141 mm. The caption on the reverse reads 'A post-graduate student from the Gold Coast and the acting Professor of Botany at the College, Mr. Jacob Wilson, select maize seed for trials on the experimental plot of the College farm. Mar:1955'. It continues, at length, to give an outline of the College and its history.
Settlement to city, 1959 - 1982
A series of photographs relating, as the title suggests, to the developments of settlements. The title was chosen by the National Library of Jamaica, and is one of those based on the headings used for the sections of the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition.
Sgt Murphy and SM [Susan Marnham], 1970-05
[Same spot].
Shackle (?), 1765 - 1928
Received with the archives of the Hillsborough estate, Dominica, which was owned by the Greg family between 1765 and 1928.
[Shanty housing, Antigua], 1912 - 1913
126 x 99 mm. Showing a row of tumbledown wooden cottages of the sort which Bell wished to replace with model villages.
Sheep, Craigton, Carriacou, 1971-10
Contains slides in Ektachrome or Kodachrome mounts as indicated. The Ektachromes were processed in the USA. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Sheep, Craigton, Carriacou, 1971-10
Contains slides in Ektachrome or Kodachrome mounts as indicated. The Ektachromes were processed in the USA. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Sheep, Craigton, Carriacou, 1971-10
Contains slides in Ektachrome or Kodachrome mounts as indicated. The Ektachromes were processed in the USA. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Sheep, Craigton, Carriacou, 1971-10
Contains slides in Ektachrome or Kodachrome mounts as indicated. The Ektachromes were processed in the USA. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Ship ?, 1971-05
Contains slides showing scenes in the house and gardens of John Ewart Marnham's residence just outside Castries. They include slides of the very attractive views from the garden and a series of aerial views taken at varying heights in May 1972. This section concludes with photographs of members of the domestic staff taken just before Marnham left St Lucia (dated Oct 72 nos 18-25). Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
Shipping cassaia flour from Trelawny wharf, Ja., B.W.I. 15.10.11, 1911-10-15
160 x 115 mm. Showing labourers unloading sacks of flour from a lorry, supervised by a foreman and two pith-helmeted Europeans. The writing on the sacks has been painted on by hand.
Silk Cotton Tree, 1879 - 1910
228 x 177 mm. A view showing two Bahamians standing in front of the huge curling roots of a silk cotton tree. Written on the back: 'The Great Silk Cotton Tree in the Public Square, Nassau, Bahamas, about 200 years old'.
[Sir Arthur Raynor making presentations], 1957-04-11 - 1957-04-13
255 x 200 mm. Arthur shaking hands with one of the participants of the Fourth Out Island Regatta. (Sir) Roland Symonette, leader of Government in the House of Assembly is in the background. The reverse of the print is stamped by the Bahamas News Bureau, with their reference: '12829', and is annotated in pencil with 'Alfred Bain, Mystery (?) J'. Presumably this is the name of the man pictured shaking Arthur's hand, and the name of his vessel.