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Children from Leceister Primary School singing a folk song in Festival 1973
A group of boys from the Leicester Primary Sschool performing onstage, with hoes as props.
Professor Aitchison and Terry Brown
"Professor Aitchison watches university systems analyst Terry Brown at the keyboard of the talking typewriter. The unit housing the speech synthesizer is at the back of the machine and the 'voice' is transmitted to the operator through a headset or a…
Tags: Typewriter industry; Typewriters
Australia Day 1979
"Australia's coastal belt has many rich pastoral districts such as this dairying property in New South Wales."
Mixed species twin calves
"Australian medical researchers have produced mixed-species twin calves by transplanting the embryo of a Frisian calf into the uterus of a Brahman cow, which carried the foreign offspring together with a normal fetus of her own. The leader of the…
Final inspection of Europe's latest and most advanced geo-stationary scientific satellite
"Go-ahead for European research satellite undergoing final inspection at the Bristol, south-west England space centre of British Aircraft Corporation is the development satellite of GEOS - Europe's latest and most advanced geo-stationary scientific…
Tags: Satellites
Children give a warm welcome to policeman Peter Hyde
"Pc Peter Hyde, a frequent visitor to Westminster Road Junior and Infant School in Birmingham's Handsworth District, is welcomed by pupils in the playground..."
An election day in St. Thomas, Jamaica
"Election day in St. Thomas - [At right] long before the polling station at the St. Thomas Parish Council Office opened on Thursday, these voters lined up to wait for the station officials."
RJR outdoor broadcasting team
"Teaming up for Christmas: During the Christmas holiday season, RJR-AM takes a long step into community activities. it is the time when the station's Outdoor Broadcast Team is most busy, providing technical support on site for coverage of a host of…
Roman Catholic
"The Five Sisters sing a hymn of thanksgiving after the profession of their vows."
Cocoa - Cultivation
"Cocoa Industry Board Chairman, Donald Webb, left and other board personnel inspecting young cocoa plants at Spring Valley."
Tags: Cocoa; Cocoa trade; Cocoa trade - Jamaica
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The Port Maria Civic Centre
A front view of the Port Maria Civic Centre building that once housed the main court house and police station for the parish of St. Mary. It was…
