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Uniform Title

The Bryant Slides Collection

Photo Description

The red and white striped Folly Point Lighthouse was built in 1888 at the tip of the Folly Peninsula, near Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica. The Tower is constructed of masonry and is fire proof. It flashes a white light of two seconds duration followed by eight seconds of darkness. The light is visible for a distance of thirteen miles. In the background is a one-story white house. Slide labeled Port Antonio Jamaica.

Keywords

Caribbean Sea; Description and travel; Dwellings; Jamaica; Lighthouses; Port Antonio (Jamaica)

Subject

Port Antonio (Jamaica) -- Description and travel; Lighthouses -- Jamaica -- 1880-1890; Dwellings -- Jamaica -- Port Antonio -- 1970-1980; Caribbean Sea

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Size Original

35 mm

Identifier

DP0003467

Identifier (Genre)

Transparencies

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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

Keywords

Caribbean Sea; Description and travel; Dwellings; Jamaica; Lighthouses; Port Antonio (Jamaica)

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