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Accident at Oxford Road and Half Way Tree Road intersection
"The traffic lights at Oxford Road and Half Way Tree Road intersection, do not prevent accidents like that pictured above happening with increasing frequency. This has caused speculation on whether the phasing of the lights is faulty, or whether more…
Oil tanker and Ford Escort motorcar
"What was the cause? Traffic lights in the Corporate Area have not been working for a few days now. On Thursday however, there was a collision between the oil tanker and the Ford Escort motorcar [in the picture above], at the intersection of South…
On the Rockfort Road
Two peasant women with load on their heads and accompanied by a boy and a donkey carrying a hamper, are walking along the Rockfort Road, St. Andrew, Jamaica on their way to the market.
Kingston, Jamaica, a view of roof tops (1891)
An elevated view of the city of Kingston taken in 1891, showing rooftops, trees and the landscape. The Kingston Parish Church's steeple can be seen in the background towards the left.
Kingston, Jamaica (1891)
An elevated view of the city of Kingston taken in 1891, showing rooftops, trees and the landscape.
Kingston, Harbour Street
Harbour Street, Kingston, in the vicinity of the Jamaica Dispatch building and the Court House.
Harbour Street ca. 1960
A photograph showing a truck, cars, pedestrians and a number 2 bus [Harbour View East/City Centre route], travelling along Harbour Street. Business places such as 'Pauls', 'East Indian Bazaar', 'Barclays Bank' and 'Levy Brothers Electrical Ltd' are…
Corner of King and Harbour Streets
A view of the three-storey building known as Waterloo House, located at the corner of King Street [left] and Harbour Street in Downtown Kingston, Jamaica.
King Street looking south
An elevated view of King Street, Kingston, looking towards the Kingston Harbour.
King Street looking south from Parade
King Street looking south, captured from the Victoria Park vicinity. To the left is the Kingston Parish Church building.
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The Post Office, Dry Harbour, Jamaica
Postcard of the Dry Harbour Post Office, by renowned 19th century artist and illustrator, Joseph Holland Tringham.