Citation
View the town from Mandeville Square

Material Information

Title:
View the town from Mandeville Square
Uniform Title:
The Bryant Slides Collection
The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica
Creator:
Unknown ( Photographer )
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
35 mm

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Mandeville (Jamaica) -- Social life and customs
Stores, Retail -- Jamaica -- Mandeville -- 1950-1960
Automobiles -- Jamaica -- Mandeville -- 1950-1960
Genre:
Transparencies
Spatial Coverage:
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Mandeville, Manchester

Notes

General Note:
The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location.
General Note:
In 1814, Manchester became Jamaica’s newest parish and was named after the Duke of Manchester who was then serving as the Governor of the island. The capital was named Mandeville, after his son. In the background on the left is "S. F. Lyn & Son Ltd. Bargain House" and in the center is the Mandeville Market. Automobiles are parked in the distance. Mandeville Square includes a lawn decorated with palm trees with painted trunks. Walking through the square is a Manchester High School girl dressed in her school uniform, which includes a green dress and a white shirt. Slide labeled Square Mandeville.

Record Information

Source Institution:
University of Central Florida Libraries
Holding Location:
University of Central Florida
Rights Management:
All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu
Resource Identifier:
CFM1972_01a ( Sheet 62: 15 )