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The Manor Park Shopping Plaza
"The Manor Park Shopping Plaza in Constant Spring is now being extended northerly by this new set of buildings. The development is being undertaken by Pan Jamaican Investment Trust. Workmen are seen handling materials in the background."
Mutual Life building
"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."
Plants at Mall Shopping Centre
"Simple but effective planting at the Mall Shopping Centre off the Constant Spring Road which opened recently."
Cactus seen outside the First National City Bank
"Cactus makes a dramatic showing in a section of the landscaping outside the First National City Bank building on the Constant Spring Road."
Grants Pen Road - plaza
A small shopping centre located at Shortwood, off Grants Pen Road in St. Andrew.
Vacant building used for illegal gambling - Towerhill
"Section of a building which residents of Tower Hill compound in St. Andrew told the Daily News had been built for use as a poor relief office. Windows, doors, electrical and bathroom fixtures are missing and the fence around the premises has also…
Corner of Oxford and Halfway Tree Road
"For five days a week the woman in this picture, Panchin Edwards, a KSAC employee, can be seen tending her strip of garden at the junction of Oxford Road and Half-way Tree Road. Many people have been heard to say, "if only more of the city looked…
Corner of Oxford and Halfway Tree Road
"The water has ceased to flow in other directions and this once well-kept spot at the corner of Oxford and Half-way Tree Roads is dying of thirst. The woman who used to tend the garden has not garden has not been seen for some time."
Brandon Hill Community Centre
"A member of one of the many youth clubs which contributed to a fun-filled evening at the recent opening of the Brandon Hill Community Center in the hills of West Rural, St Andrew. The center was built at a cost of $45,000 of which $33,000 was raised…
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Lacovia, Bamboo Walk
Dirt road lined with bamboo trees on both sides. The area, between Middle Quarters and Lacovia, is known as Bamboo Avenue today.