Browse Items (10423 total)
Sort by:
A view looking south of the town and harbour of Lucea in the parish of Hanover the north side of Jamaica
Wide view looking south of the town of Lucea, showing boats and ships at sea and men riding horses on the shore.
A wholesale and retail store, known all over Jamaica as McNish Ltd.
The ruined wholesale and retail store, McNish Ltd., after the 1907 earthquake.
An iron gibbet on which rebellious slaves awaited a slow and painful death
An iron gibbet, used to punish and torture rebellious slaves to death, on display at the Museum of the Institute of Jamaica.
Basin, goblet, commode, etc.
Photograph of a basin, goblet, commode along with other items used hygiene care in ancient days.
Bert Rose and Pauline Malek, pupils of Rowe's Studio of Dancing
Bert Rose and Pauline Malek captured during a dance routine.
Alexander Berry & son
Items inside the Alexander Berry & son store - dealers in china, glass and earthenware.
Temporary post office (Kingston Earthquake)
Two men sorting mail in a makeshift post office after the 1907 earthquake.
View of royal box, National Stadium, on the night of August 6
Princess Margaret and her entourage, Alexander Bustamante, Norman Manley and other dignitaries in the royal box at the National Stadium for the occasion of handing over independence to Jamaica from the colonial power of Britain on August 6, 1962.
Featured Item
Voters at polling station, Half Way Tree Primary School
"Voters in the north central St. Andrew constituency read and talk as they wait their turn to cast their ballots at the polling station set up at the…