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Jewish Synagogue (United Congregation of Israelites) Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica
Jewish synagogue on Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica.
Box making department for cigars at B. and J.B. Machado's Kingston, Jamaica
Factory workers making cigar boxes at the B. and J.B. Machado factory in Kingston.
Cigarettes - B. and J.B. Machado, Kingston, Jamaica
Women packing cigarettes into boxes for the B. and J.B. Machado figarette factory, Kingston, Jamaica
The Constant Spring Tramcar, going up King Street, with the Supreme Court on its right
The Constant Spring Tramcar, going up King Street, with the Supreme Court on its right, Kingston, Jamaica.
Shortwood Teacher's College, Kingston
A partial view of the Shortwood Teacher's College in Kingston, Jamaica.
St. Peter's Church, Alley
View of St. Peter's Anglican Church, commonly known as the Alley Church, situated in Alley, Clarendon. This Anglican Church was founded between 1671 and 1675, as the parish church of Vere. It is lauded as being one of the oldest churches in the…
Tower Isle Hotel, strolling calypso players
Three calypso players with guitar, rattle and sticks, entertain a female guest on the beach at the Tower Isle Hotel. Jamaican hotels have endeavoured to provide visitors with a unique taste of the island’s culture and particularly its music with the…
Jamaican Steel Band with Native Dancers
Jamaican and other indigenous music are often accompanied by local dance forms. In addition to the performance of music, tourists are often given the opportunity to experience Jamaican folk dance culture.
Romantic Tropical Rhythm of Jamaica
The steel band had its genesis in Trinidad around 1945 but has permeated the Caribbean and the rest of the World. Steel pan music is a drum rhythm that uses instruments fashioned out of a variety of materials. These include dustpan bins, oil drums,…
