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Island in the Sun: Historic Jamaica Through Film and Fact

Explore the vibrant history of Jamaica with images & insights from 20th Century Fox's 1957 film "Island in the Sun" by Robert Rossen, set in picturesque Kingston, showcasing banana carriers, sugar cane plantations, and more iconic scenes from the island. This multimedia experience pairs cinematic landscapes with historical landmarks, uncovering the cultural richness of the West Indies through a lens of intrigue and nostalgia. Join us on a virtual journey to Jamaica's past through a blend of vintage visuals and factual resources for a truly immersive encounter with the island’s charm.

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Island in the Sun: Historic Jamaica Through Film and Fact

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  1. film trailer

  2. Island in the Sun Robert Rossen dir., 20th Century Fox 1957

  3. Banana Carriers, Port Antonio Duperly, A. and Sons: Kingston, 1904

  4. Picturesque Jamaica Duperly, A. and Sons: Kingston, 1904.

  5. Island in the Sun Robert Rossen dir., 20th Century Fox 1957

  6. “Sugar Cane Plantation” (Jamaica 1909) Macmillan, Allister .The West Indies, illustrated: Historical and descriptive, commercial and industrial facts, figures, & resources.

  7. Washing Day on the White River James Johnston, The New Riviera, 1903

  8. Island in the Sun Robert Rossen dir., 20th Century Fox 1957

  9. Harry Belafonte introduced between iconic tourist images Island in the Sun Robert Rossen dir., 20th Century Fox 1957

  10. Nurses Dance in what was normally the turn-around for cars in front of the Hotel Santa Mariafnof the Hotel Santa Maria

  11. Dorothy Dandridge performing the Limbo, Carnival Scene, Island in the Sun

  12. Carnival, lsland in the Sun, Rossen 1957

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