Jamaica 1959-1982

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

  • Reference
    • GB 115 RCS/Y3073E
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1959-1982
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 25 item(s) 25 images

Scope and Content

A collection of loose prints intended for the exhibition 'Commonwealth in Focus' but received too late for inclusion. The subjects into which the collection is divided were chosen by the National Library of Jamaica, and are based on the headings used for the sections of the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition. All measure either 250 x 200 mm or 370 x 300 mm. Various photographers.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

The collection was given by the National Library of Jamaica in July 1982.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Alternative Form Available

This collection is available on microfiche: South America/Caribbean, fiche number 19.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Generally good condition, although some have lost some glazing through damp.

Additional Information

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

National Library of Jamaica