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241 x 196 mm. A view looking over wooded hills.

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242 x 198 mm. A view looking across wooded hilly country with a bungalow visible at the right hand side of the photograph.

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246 x 196 mm. A view showing wooded hills.

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234 x 166 mm. A view looking seawards from the hills behind St Ann’s, with ships at anchor in the bay and a few buildings visible among the palms in the foreground.

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242 x 185 mm. A view showing eight-year old cinchona trees in a forest setting, with the Blue Mountains visible in the distance. The variety seen here is Cinchona Succirubra.

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236 x 180 mm. A view showing ferns and other jungle vegetation.

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A collection photographed by Lewis W. Clemens. It contains 14 photographs mounted on paper, with a short typewritten descriptive text (of the original 19 prints, 5 are missing) from which the titles have been taken. The photographs measure approximately 100 x 75 mm.

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199 x 115 mm. A view looking along a street of fire gutted buildings.

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A collection of loose prints measuring approximately 245 x 195 mm and with pencilled captions on the reverse. The prints show scenes in the mountains immediately north of Kingston. Photographed by J.W.C. Brennan (6 is stamped by Brennan on the reverse; it is assumed that the other prints are by him).

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229 x 142 mm. A view looking along a street of fire-gutted buildings.

Scope and Contents This is a collection of 12 halftone prints and two sheets of paper, which both have handwritten inscriptions in ink. The photographer was W.M.H. Ward & Co. Although there are 14 captions listed on one of the accompanying sheets of paper, only 12 prints are present. Images corresponding to captions 1, 3, and 7 are absent. There are 11 unique images, with two prints for the image which corresponds to caption 6. The collection’s creator is unknown, but this set of prints...

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231 x 177 mm. Showing the rocky bed of the Wag Water River running through hilly scrubland. The river runs northward through Castleton to the sea at Annotto Bay.

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A series of photographs relating, as the title suggests, to wars and military co-operation. 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.

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245 x 180 mm. A view showing a group of Jamaican women doing their laundry on the banks of the river.

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220x138mm. View showing soldiers of the West India Regiment, in their characteristic zouave uniform, on parade, probably at Kingston. The European officers stand in front of the main body of troops, with the band at the left.

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152 x 108 mm. A view showing a crowded street, probably Jamaica, with gaily-decorated floats carried on the shoulders of some of the men. Photograph by Dr Sinclair.

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234 x 174 mm. A view showing a number of troops standing to attention on a parade ground. There are seven Europeans dressed in officers’ uniforms at the front of the contingent, five standing to attention with swords and two on horseback. To one side of the main body of soldiers is a small group, in very similar uniform, with musical instruments. The uniform appears identical to that worn by the band members pictured in Y307A/2.

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A series of photographs of universities in the West Indies.

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A series of photographs of universities in the West Indies.

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230 x 178 mm. Showing a group of Jamaicans washing in and gathering water from the river. The White River enters the sea on the north coast between Ochos Rios and Oracabossa.

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183 x 123 mm. A view looking up-river towards the Falls, which are set among thick forest vegetation.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of loose prints. The prints are mainly British official photographs representing aspects of development in the colonies and are chiefly 250 x 200 mm. Captions on the reverse, including the names of institutions, have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. The prints fall into subject collections.Nigeria: 1 - 8 Udi Village; 9-20 Ogwofia...

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100 x 72 mm. Showing a woman washing clothes beside a rocky stream 'and it is surprising what excellent work these women turn out under the primitive conditions'. (Clemens)

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of loose prints. The prints are mainly British official photographs representing aspects of development in the colonies and are chiefly 250 x 200 mm. Captions on the reverse, including the names of institutions, have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. The prints fall into subject collections.Nigeria: 1 - 8 Udi Village; 9-20 Ogwofia...

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237 x 180 mm. A view of the falls on the YS River.