[ Photographs ] (JAMAICA) Album titled "Photographs" containing 52 rich images of Jamaica, 28 of them by James Valentine, featuring numerous views of the countryside and flora, towns and capital of the island and including such photographs as

[ Photographs ] (JAMAICA) Album titled "Photographs" containing 52 rich images of Jamaica, 28 of them by James Valentine, featuring numerous views of the countryside and flora, towns and capital of the island and including such photographs as Jamaicans preparing rice, picking fruit trees and posed with bananas; the towns of Port Maria, Port Antonio, Mandeville, Gordon Town, Irish Town, and Montego Bay; Kingston and Castleton Gardens; the coast, and views of Jamaica's lush countryside, rivers and falls, among them the Roaring River, the mountains near Castleton, the Cane River, Bog Walk, and much more. Albumen prints, various sizes from 9.5 x 11.75 to 6 x 8.75 inches: 42 mounted one per page, recto and verso, and 10 mounted 2 per page, recto and verso; the Valentines's titled, numbered and credited in the negative, 14 other photographs titled, in pencil, on mount. Oblong folio, gilt-lettered leatherette, light wear at extremities; contents clean. 1880s