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Jamaica - The Conversorium, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of the Conversorium, where shows and talks would be held. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the south-eastern coast of the island facing a natural harbour. The city was established in 1692.. Part of Box 108. Boswell Collection. Slide number 17. Jamaica, officially the Commonwealth of Jamaica, is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, situated in the Caribbean Sea. Jamaica is south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola, the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic in the West Indies. Date: circa 1911
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1692 Antilles Capital Caribbean Commonwealth Cuba Established Facing Greater Haiti Held Hispaniola Indies Jamaica Jamaican Kingston Largest Located Nation Officially Situated Talks
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This photograph showcases The Conversorium, a historic venue located in the vibrant and culturally rich city of Kingston, Jamaica. Established in 1692 and serving as the capital and largest city of this beautiful island nation in the Caribbean Sea, Kingston is situated on the south-eastern coast, facing a natural harbor. The Conversorium, as depicted in this circa 1911 image from the Boswell Collection (Slide number 17), was a popular destination for shows and talks, attracting visitors from all walks of life. Jamaica, officially known as the Commonwealth of Jamaica, is an island nation in the Greater Antilles, situated in the heart of the Caribbean Sea. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, Jamaica is located south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola, home to the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The Conversorium, with its intriguing history and architectural charm, stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural heritage and its enduring allure. This image, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of intrigue and wonder. The warm, inviting atmosphere of The Conversorium, as captured in this photograph, continues to captivate and inspire, reminding us of the enduring allure of Jamaica and its rich history.
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