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Chandelier at NLJ

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View of the chandelier visible from the foyer of the National Library of Jamaica. This chandelier is one of a set of two that was once hung in the ballroom of the old King's House in Spanish Town, St Catherine.

2010 Musgrave Awards - C. Channer, G. Pearson, J. Small, L. Knibb, Prof. T. Forrester, Sir Patrick Allen, J. WIlliams, A. Hird and J. Sadd (L-R)

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Eight Musgrave Medal awardees pose with Governor General, Sir Patrick Allen, at the 2010 Musgrave Medals Awards Ceremony held at the Institute of Jamaica's Lecture Hall.

New House for Sugar Workers in St. Thomas

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A look at a model of the new houses to be given to sugar farmers in the parish of St. Thomas.

Worthy Park Estate entrance

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A tractor being driven by factory workers through the entrance of the Worthy Park Estate. At the entrance are palm and other trees as well as an old equipment that was once used on the estate.

Entrance to cave on the Worthy Park Estate

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An entrance to the caves at Lluidas Vale on the Worthy Park Estate in St. Catherine.

St. Catherine Parish Council Office (interior)

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Interior of the St. Catherine Parish Council Office in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

Cannon at Titchfield High School

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Photograph of an old cannon on the Titchfield High School property. The cannon is one of the many relics on the property of a time when the property was known as Fort George.

Poet Laureate, Mervyn Morris and Governor General at Investiture Ceremony

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Professor Mervyn Morris, Poet Laureate of Jamaica (2014 - 2016) with Governor General Sir Patrick Allen during the Poet Laureate Investiture Ceremony held at King's House on May 21, 2014. Professor Morris is wearing the official Insignia of the Poet…

St. Mary World War I Memorial

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Cenotaph erected in St. Mary by the people of St. Mary in honour of those from the parish who died in World War I. The monument is located in the St. Mary Parish Church yard.

Tacky of the Easter Rebellion Monument

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Monument in the parish of St. Mary, erected in memory of the leader of the 1760 Easter Rebellion, Tacky.