Title

View of Rodney's Statue under his memorial in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica

Photographer

Preview

Uniform Title

The Bryant Slides Collection

Photo Description

The Rodney Memorial, flanked by two canons, was built to commemorate the victory of Admiral Lord George Brydges Rodney in the Battle of the Saints in 1782. The marble statue was designed by the English sculptor John Bacon and features Rodney wearing a Roman tunic and stands in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica. Slide labeled Spanish Town.

Keywords

Description and travel; Fences; Historic sites; Jamaica; Memorials; Rodney, George Brydges; Spanish Town; Statutes

Subject

Historic sites -- Jamaica -- Spanish Town -- 1950-1960; Rodney, George Brydges -- Statutes -- Jamaica -- Spanish Town -- 1780-1790; Memorials -- Jamaica -- Spanish Town -- 1780-1790; Spanish Town (Jamaica) -- Description and travel; Fences -- Jamaica -- Spanish Town -- 1950-1960

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

"View of Rodney's Statue under his memorial in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica" (1959). British West Indies Jamaica Slides. 197.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/bwi-slides-jamaica/197