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Uniform Title
The Bryant Slides Collection
Photo Description
This monument to Christopher Columbus, called La Santa Maria, is near Seville, Saint Ann. It was erected to honor, Columbus’s discovery of Jamaica on May 5, 1494 and is located at the entrance to Maima-Seville Heritage Park. Columbus also spent over a year marooned in Seville, Saint Ann after his fourth voyage to the New World in 1503. This monument is at the entrance to the Maima-Seville Heritage Park. In the distance of the image is a church. Along the road into the park are flags from various countries, including the Great Britain and the United States. Slide labeled Columbus Monument Near Sevilla Nueva Site.
Keywords
Coconut palm; Columbus, Christopher; Description and travel; Flags; Historic sites; Jamaica; Roads; Seville (Jamaica); Statues
Subject
Seville (Jamaica) -- Description and travel; Columbus, Christopher -- Statues – Jamaica; Historic sites -- Jamaica – Seville; Roads -- Jamaica -- Seville -- 1970-1980; Flags -- Jamaica -- Seville -- 1970-1980; Coconut palm -- Jamaica -- Seville
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
"Entrance to Maima-Seville Heritage Park in Seville, Jamaica" (1959). British West Indies Jamaica Slides. 118.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/bwi-slides-jamaica/118
Keywords
Coconut palm; Columbus, Christopher; Description and travel; Flags; Historic sites; Jamaica; Roads; Seville (Jamaica); Statues