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Jamaican Collection (page 2)

Background imageJamaican Collection: Parish church, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Manchester Club, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican laughing frog, Osteopilus ocellatus

Jamaican laughing frog, Osteopilus ocellatus (Argus frog, Rana ocellatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican tody, Todus todus, and banded broadbill

Jamaican tody, Todus todus, and banded broadbill, Eurylaimus javanicus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageJamaican Collection: Northern potoo, Nyctibius jamaicensis

Northern potoo, Nyctibius jamaicensis (Jamaican goatsucker, Caprimulgus jamaicensis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester

Background imageJamaican Collection: Florida fishpoison tree, Piscidia piscipula

Florida fishpoison tree, Piscidia piscipula
Florida fishpoison tree, Jamaican dogwood or fishfuddle, Piscidia piscipula (Piscidia erythrina). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants

Background imageJamaican Collection: Calabash nutmeg, Monodora myristica

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican tody, Mariana kingfisher and sunflower

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Water lemon, Passiflora laurifolia

Water lemon, Passiflora laurifolia
Water lemon, Jamaican honeysuckle and orange lilikoi, Passiflora laurifolia (Passiflora tinifolia). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican banner, soldier pansy and brilliant

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican tody, Todus todus

Jamaican tody, Todus todus (Green tody, Todus viridis). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith in Jamaica from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageJamaican Collection: Cardboard palm, Zamia furfuracea. Endangered

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Woman in hairstyle with ringlets called the Jamaican, 1783

Woman in hairstyle with ringlets called the Jamaican, 1783
Woman in hairstyle with ringlets called the Jamaican. Coeffure a la Jamaique. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from an Album of Fashionable Hairstyles of 1783

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican euphonia, Euphonia jamaica

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican poinsettia or Crimson-flowered euphorbia

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican forget-me-not, amethyst flower, or

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Exotic lizards and anoles

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican immigrants arriving in Britain

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: The Road to Bog Walk, Saint Catherine, Jamaica

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica - Villagers resting outside house after days work

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica, Port Antonio

Jamaica, Port Antonio Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican export of bananas 1901

Jamaican export of bananas 1901
Revival of trade with Jamaica, shipping bananas. As the bananas were brought on board, one of the ships hands seated beside the gangway

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaican export of bananas 1890s

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Port Henderson (Portmore), Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Glass Bucket Club, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Bournemouth Club, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica - Duke Street, Kingston

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Travellers to England! Jamaican migration advertisement

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Hotel Casa Blanca, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Mount Mansfield House, Gordon Town, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Saturday market, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, W Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Nuttall Memorial Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Myers Inn and Liquor Store, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Loading Bananas - Port Antonio, Jamaica

Loading Bananas - Port Antonio, Jamaica. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal

Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a mast on the sand at Port Royal, named after Queen Victorias jubilee. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral Interior

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral Interior
Slide showing a photograph of the inside of the cathedral, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica - Street Scene, Port Royal

Jamaica - Street Scene, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a street in Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica - Brooks Hotel, Mandeville

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

Background imageJamaican Collection: Mandeville, Jamaica

Mandeville, Jamaica - the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex. Date: 1905

Background imageJamaican Collection: Market women and their Bananas - Kingston, Jamaica

Market women and their Bananas - Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1909

Background imageJamaican Collection: Thermal Baths, St Thomas, Jamaica, West Indies

Thermal Baths, St Thomas, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1920

Background imageJamaican Collection: View of the Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies

View of the Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies
View of the Rio Cobre, to the west of Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1904

Background imageJamaican Collection: Studio portrait of a man, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

Studio portrait of a man, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
Studio portrait of a Victorian man in uniform, taken at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageJamaican Collection: View of the Bog Walk, Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies

View of the Bog Walk, Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies
View of the Bog Walk, a winding road along the Rio Cobre, to the west of Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1910

Background imageJamaican Collection: Jamaica Tourist Bureau building, Jamaica, West Indies

Jamaica Tourist Bureau building, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageJamaican Collection: View of King Street, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

View of King Street, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, with decorations (possibly for the Coronation). Date: circa 1902



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