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At Frenchman's Cove

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Print taken at Frenchman's Cove, in Portland, Jamaica - from a sketch by L.A. Wilcox, R.I.
Designed and produced by Wardland limited, in collaboration with the artist, for the proprietors of Frenchman's Cove Ltd.

Copper sculpture

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"A massive copper sculpture adorns old opera theatre."

Walter Adolphe Roberts. Chicago, ILL. October 28, 1939 taken by A.S. Knobble

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Walter Adolphe Roberts in business suit sitting on his luggage with his hat beside him in Chicago, Illinois on October 28, 1939.

St. Margaret Church Nativity Scene

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"Horticulturalist Leo Sullivan: His Christmas contribution to the congregation of St Margaret's Church on Old Hope Road by designing and erecting this unique floral representation of the Nativity Scene. While Mary and Joseph are depicted in the…

Brownie girls

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"There are two kinds of people in this world, those who share and those who don't. The Brownie on the right shares, and so do all of them."

Cattle in the pen at Darling Street

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"Cattle in the pen at Darling street yesterday waiting to be slaughtered following partial resumption of the delivery of livestock by butchers to the abattoir. Seventy heads were slaughtered yesterday."

Jamaica Railway Corporation trains halted by strike

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"Some of the Jamaica Railway Corporation's trains halted by strike. A section of the workforce is seeking to be represented by the Dockers and Marine Workers Union [DMWU], but the current representatives are the BITU and the NWU who have claimed no…

Mutual Life building

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"Construction on the 12-storey Jamaica Mutual Life building gets underway as the crane does its job. The multi-million dollar office complex is located on Oxford Road and is scheduled for completion in 1976."

Meadowbrook United summer camp

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"Students at the Meadowbrook United summer camp looking on attentively as their tutor applies frosting to a cake."