Title

A dirt road and the remains of a settlement in the in Maima-Seville Heritage Park, Jamaica

Photographer

Preview

Uniform Title

The Bryant Slides Collection

Photo Description

Maima-Seville Heritage Park, owned and operated by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust, is made up of three distinct areas: the original Spanish settlement - Sevilla La Nueva, a British sugar plantation, and forested regions. The following preserved structures can be found at the site: the Governor’s castle, a Spanish sugar mill, an artisan workshop, and the remains of a Spanish settlement, a Spanish church, and a British great house. Christopher Columbus spent over a year marooned here after his fourth voyage to the New World in 1503. Slide labeled Jam. where Col. landed - Seville.

Keywords

Coconut palm; Columbus, Christopher; Description and travel; Dirt roadsExcavations (Archaeology); Historic sites; Jamaica; Seville (Jamaica); Travel

Subject

Seville (Jamaica) -- Description and travel; Columbus, Christopher -- Travel -- Jamaica – Seville; Historic sites -- Jamaica -- Seville -- 1970-1980; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Jamaica -- Seville -- 1970-1980; Coconut palm -- Jamaica – Seville; Dirt roads -- Jamaica -- Seville -- 1970-1980

Format

image/jpeg

Size Original

35 mm

Identifier

DP0003467

Identifier (Genre)

Transparencies

Rights

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 and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576

Recommended Citation

"A dirt road and the remains of a settlement in the in Maima-Seville Heritage Park, Jamaica" (1972). British West Indies Jamaica Slides. 115.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/bwi-slides-jamaica/115