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Merlene Ottey Athens 2004
Sprinter, Merlene Ottey, finishing a 100 metre race at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece. Ottey represented Slovenia at this event.
Harry Belafonte interviewed on Radio Jamaica
Singer, actor and social activist, Harry Belafonte, being interviewed by RJR journalist.
Neville Willoughby interviews Dennis Brown
Dennis Brown smiles as he is being interviewed by Neville Willoughby on an RJR radio broadcast. Brown and Willoughby are holding a certificate that was presented to Dennis Brown for best male vocalist.
Miss Lou's Views on R.J.R.
Dressed in traditional folk dress, Louise Bennett is being driven in a 1935 Austin 7 convertible car during a live broadcast of the "Miss Lou's Views" series on RJR. Surrounding her is an excited throng.
Charles Square, Montego Bay, St. James
Pedestrians walking in Charles Square, Montego Bay. Baskets, ceramic jars and hats are being displayed by vendors. A large tree and two buildings can be seen in the background. Charles Square, Montego Bay, was renamed Sam Sharpe Square, in 1981 in…
Sunrise on the sea, Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica [circa 1930]
Black and white image depicting sunrise on the sea as seen from Montego Bay. Several boats are also seen in the harbour. This image is an illustration from an article on tourism in Montego Bay from Planters' Punch Magazine
Joyce Robinson
Coloured portrait of Dr. The Honourable Joyce Robinson, a pioneer in librarianship, literacy and nation-building. Dr. Robinson is dressed on blue and wearing a pair of glasses.
Goldeneye - Ian Fleming's Home in St. Mary, Jamaica
Partial view of the home of Ian Fleming, author of the famous James Bond novels. Goldeneye was his "home in a far-off place." A man is rowing a boat in the sea by Goldeneye.
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Chinese Benevolent Society float, Independence Day Parade

A large crowd surrounds the Chinese Benevolent Society float during the Independence Day Parade.