Jamaican Collection

Jamaicans on board the Empire Windrush
Jamaican men on board the Empire Windrush who have come to Britain to seek work; some of the men, dressed smartly in jackets and ties, are reading a newspaper

Jubilee Market, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

The Ford at Cave River, Clarendon, Jamaica, West Indies. circa 1910

Jamaica, West Indies - The Town of Mandeville - Aerial View Date: circa 1920s

Jamaica - Harvesting the Sugar Cane Crop on a large Estate Date: circa 1910s

Jamaica - Panorama of Mandeville
Slide showing a photograph over looking the city of Mandeville. Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Empire Windrush 1948
The Empire Windrush sails up the English Channel towards Londons Tilbury Docks, carrying 400 Jamaicans who have come to England in search of a new life

View of Port Antonio, Jamaica, West Indies, from Richmond, with Navy Island (a former British naval base) in the distance, and the Titchfield Hotel on the right. Date: circa 1910

Titchfield Hotel, Port Antonio, Jamaica, West Indies, later owned by the Hollywood star Errol Flynn. Date: circa 1910

Jamaica - Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios - a port town on Jamaicas north coast. Date: circa 1908

Jamaican warrior

Jamaica - West Indies - Mandeville - Market Day. Date: circa 1910s

Aerial view of Newcastle, Jamaica, West Indies. 1887

Banana Plantation / Jamaic
A Jamaican Banana Plantation Date: 1905

Jamaica, West Indies - Banana Blossoms and fruit. Date: circa 1910s

Jamaica - The Old Homestead - Early view of Jamaica set within an attractive gold border. Date: circa 1900s

A Village Post Office in Jamaica Date: circa 1907

Tribulus cistoides, Jamaican feverplant
Finished watercolour by unknown artist from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Royal Mail Steam Packet Company offices, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies Date: circa 1908

King swallowtail and Jamaican kite butterfly (endangered)
King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1, 2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3, 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Peeling ginger Manchester Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Drying ginger in Manchester Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Coconut grove Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Cutting sisal Clarendon Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Drying sisal Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Sisal production Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Splitting coconuts Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Drying coconuts Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Cigar factory, Kingston, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Sorting tobacco, St Catherine, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Sugar factory, St. Mary, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Cutting sugar cane, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Settler's house, St Mary, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

An apiary, Mandeville, Jamaica, apiary early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Great George Street, Westmorland, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Kingston, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

A workers house, Manchester, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Mandeville Market, Manchester, Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Cutting and weighing logs in St Elizabeth Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Jamaican warrior - Victorian period

Rodney's Monument, Spanish Town, Jamaica - Victorian period

Jamaica Sugar Mill - Victorian period

The Traveller's Palm, Jamaica - Victorian period

The King's House, Spanish Town, Jamaica - Victorian period

Kingston, Jamaica - Victorian period

Blue Mountain Peak, Jamaica, West Indies
Blue Mountain Peak (the island's highest point), Jamaica, West Indies. The famed Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee is grown in the region

Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West Indies
Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies. The river flows to meet the Caribbean Sea in the north west corner of Kingston Harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Doctor's Cave, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Date: circa 1920s

E. Perkins, Jockey
Jamaican jockey E. Perkins riding the horse Black Amber at Windsor. Date: 1933

Parish church, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies
Parish church, with cemetery in the foreground, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1902

Manchester Club, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies
Manchester Golf and Tennis Club, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies, with cars parked on the left. Date: 1930

Jamaican laughing frog, Osteopilus ocellatus (Argus frog, Rana ocellatus)

Jamaican tody, Todus todus, and banded broadbill, Eurylaimus javanicus

Northern potoo, Nyctibius jamaicensis (Jamaican goatsucker, Caprimulgus jamaicensis)

Florida fishpoison tree, Piscidia piscipula
Florida fishpoison tree, Jamaican dogwood or fishfuddle, Piscidia piscipula (Piscidia erythrina)

Calabash nutmeg, Monodora myristica, Monodore aromatique. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Jamaican tody, Mariana kingfisher and sunflower
Jamaican tody, Todus todus, Mariana kingfisher, Todiramphus albicilla, and sunflower, Tithonia tagetiflora. Tithonie, Todier et Todiramphe

Water lemon, Passiflora laurifolia
Water lemon, Jamaican honeysuckle and orange lilikoi, Passiflora laurifolia (Passiflora tinifolia)

Jamaican banner, soldier pansy and brilliant
Jamaican banner butterfly, Lucinia cadma 1, 2, soldier pansy or soldier commodore, Junonia terea 3, 4, and brilliant nymph, Acraea circeis 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Jamaican tody, Todus todus (Green tody, Todus viridis)

Cardboard palm, Zamia furfuracea. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1818

Woman in hairstyle with ringlets called the Jamaican, 1783
Woman in hairstyle with ringlets called the Jamaican. Coeffure a la Jamaique

Jamaican euphonia, Euphonia jamaica, and species of cicada (Grey grosbeak and Sanguiflua cicada.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology, B

Jamaican poinsettia or Crimson-flowered euphorbia, Euphorbia punicea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Jamaican forget-me-not, amethyst flower, or bush violet, Browallia americana (Tall browallia, Browallia elata)

Exotic lizards and anoles
Cape girdled lizard, Cordylus cordylus 1, Cuviers Madagascar swift, Oplurus cuvieri 2, mountain horned lizard, Phrynosoma orbiculare 3, Jamaican anole, Anolis garmani 4, and green anole

Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures

Jamaican immigrants arriving in Britain in the 1950s. Date: 1954

Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers
Street Sellers of Rope Tobacco, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

The Road to Bog Walk, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
Bog Walk is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine, Jamaica Date: circa 1909

Jamaica - Villagers resting outside house after days work in the banana fields. Date: 1917

Jamaica, Port Antonio Date: circa 1910s

Jamaican export of bananas 1901
Revival of trade with Jamaica, shipping bananas

Jamaican export of bananas 1890s
Loading unripe bananas on a ship for there long journey. Date: circa 1890s

Port Henderson (Portmore), Jamaica, West Indies
Port Henderson (Portmore), near Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1910

Glass Bucket Club, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies -- a night club with good food and entertainment. Date: circa 1935

Nuttall Memorial Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, with six nurses and two men on a terrace. Date: circa 1925

Bournemouth Club, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
Swimming pool at the Bournemouth Club, Windward Road, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Jamaica - Duke Street, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of Duke Street in Kingston. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the south-eastern coast of the island facing a natural harbour

Travellers to England! Jamaican migration advertisement
Travellers to England! Remember: There is unemployment in England. Make sure there is a job before you go. Make sure you know where you are going to stay, before leaving Jamaica

Hotel Casa Blanca, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies, with bungalows and a diving board. Date: circa 1930

Mount Mansfield House, Gordon Town, Jamaica, West Indies -- possibly a hotel or inn. Date: circa 1910

Saturday market, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, W Indies
A crowded Saturday market in Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1920

Myers Inn and Liquor Store, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
Myers Planters Punch Inn and Liquor Store, Sugar Wharf, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1938

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