Jamaica (nation)
Found in 404 Collections and/or Records:
Banana women, Morant, 1880 - 1889
218x133mm. View showing a line of female labourers in a plantation with loads of bananas piled on their heads. A group of male field workers and an overseer stand beside further bunches awaiting collection in the foreground. Duplicate of Y307A/25.
Bananas at Golden Vale, Portland, 1887
178 x 228 mm.
Barrington Falls on Gingen River at Tweeside, 1887
178 x 228 mm.
Barton's School, St. Matthews, 1900 - 1910
139 x 88 mm. A postcard (original photograph) showing a large group of school children posed together in the open air with trees and the school buildings in the background. Signed on reverse [?] G.H. Deen.
Bauxite mining in progress, 1959 - 1982
250 x 200 mm. Jamaica Information Service photograph by Ted Cunningham.
Birds-eye view of Kingston, 1900 - 1910
230 x 178 mm. A view looking down on Kingston, the Harbour and the surrounding countryside from the Long Mountain.
Black River, 1880 - 1889
217 x 135 mm. A view looking along a street in Black River with a bridge in the background. Shops line the road (with ‘The Model Grocery’ in the foreground) with Jamaicans sitting or standing on the verandahs. The town of Black River is on the south west coast of Jamaica where the Black River reaches the coast.
Blue Hole, Port Antonio, 1900 - 1910
228 x 177 mm. A view looking down on an enclosed stretch of water with palm trees in the foreground and two cabins on the small island in the centre of the photograph.
Blue Mountain Peak (7,335 ft), 1887
178 x 228 mm.
Bog Walk, 1900 - 1910
231 x 178 mm. Showing a horse and buggy driving along a country road beside the Rio Cobre, with forest on either side.
Booklets about Reynolds Mines Limited, Jamaica and Jamaican bauxite deposits, 1956 - 1957
Botanic Garden, Castleton, 1887
178 x 228 mm.
Bridge over Roaring River, 1880 - 1889
217 x 132 mm. A view looking towards the small stone and iron bridge over Roaring River with two Europeans and two Jamaicans posing for the photographer on the road.
British Caribbean Federation Conference Opens at Lancaster House, 1956-02-07
192 x 242 mm. Photo shows three delegates from Jamaica at the conference this morning, from left Mr. F.A. Glasspole; Mr. N.W. Manley and Mr. E.L. Allen.
British Caribbean Talks Open, 1956-02
153 x 207 mm. Some of the delegates to the British Caribbean Federation Conference seen at the opening session at Lancaster House, London. They are from left to right, Mr. N.W. Manley and Mr. E.L. Allen from Jamaica, Mr. V.C. Bird, of Antigua, and Mr. R.L. Bradshaw of St. Kitts.
Brown’s Town, 1880 - 1889
216 x 133 mm. A view from a neighbouring hill looking across towards Brown’s Town, and showing houses built among the palm trees.
Brown's Town, St Ann's Jamaica, 1880 - 1889
215x132mm. View from the neighbouring hills looking down on Brown's Town, situated amongst wooded hills ten miles west-south-west of St Ann's Bay.
Brown’s Town, St Ann’s, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
238 x 181 mm. A view looking over the houses of Brown’s Town, with jungle on all sides. Situated seven miles inland at a height of 1200 feet, this is the largest township in the Parish of St Ann.
Cactus, 1880 - 1889
212 x 130 mm. A view showing clumps of tall cactus with a man standing beside one plant to give an indication of scale.
Captain Farwood's residence, 'The Cottage', St. Andrew's Mountains, Jamaica, 1889 - 1897
242 x 195 mm. A view looking across a valley towards a steep wooded hill at the summit of which stands a bungalow and garden. Identity of Captain Farwood unknown.
Careful packaging is essential to ensure that high quality bananas arrive on the export market, 1959 - 1982
250 x 200 mm. Jamaica Information Service photograph.
Caribbean tour, 1954 - 1958
Albums of black and white photographs from the tour of 1954 interleaved with typescript details of the itinerary and inserted press cuttings, postcards, maps and other items.
[Carrying bananas to market], 1900 - 1910
178 x 229 mm. Showing a Jamaican carrying large bunches of bananas on his back.
Cement factory in Jamaica, 1940 - 1959
166 x 115 mm. General exterior view. The caption on the reverse reads 'The new cement factory at Rockfort, at the eastern end of Kingston Harbour, is expected eventually to produce 8000 tons a month for home consumption in addition to a useful amount for export. The clay comes from Kingston Harbour and the limestone and gypsum from nearby mountains'.
Central Avenue, Kingston Flower Show 1882, 1882
225 x 117 mm. A view showing pith-helmeted Europeans standing beside a row of shrubs. Mr Nock, Superintendent of the Government Cinchona Plantations, is on the right of the two men nearest the camera.