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Jamaica - Brooks Hotel, Mandeville
Slide showing a photograph of Brooks Hotel in Mandeville. Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108. Boswell Collection. Slide number 43. 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 1933
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1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Brooks Hotel, Mandeville, Jamaica, circa 1933" 2. Description: This image transports us back in time to the charming town of Mandeville, Jamaica, and the elegant Brooks Hotel, circa 1933. Mandeville, the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester, Manchester County, Middlesex, Jamaica, is nestled in the heart of the island nation in the West Indies. Officially known as the Commonwealth of Jamaica, this beautiful island is situated in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola, the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. 3. History: The Brooks Hotel, a beacon of hospitality and sophistication, is a significant piece of Mandeville's rich history. The photograph, part of the Boswell Collection, Box 108, Slide number 43, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the hotel's grandeur and allure. The image, taken in the 1930s, captures the hotel's unique architectural design, with its whitewashed walls, red-tiled roof, and inviting entranceway. The warm glow of the lanterns adds to the welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure in the Caribbean. 4. Context: The 1930s were an era of growth and transformation for Jamaica, as the island began to establish itself as a popular tourist destination. The Brooks Hotel, with its elegant accommodations and prime location, was at the forefront of this burgeoning industry. Today, Mandeville and the Brooks Hotel continue to attract visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the island's rich history and vibrant culture. 5. Conclusion: This image of the Brooks Hotel in Mandeville, Jamaica, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of elegance and sophistication in the heart of the Caribbean. The photograph, part of the Boswell Collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of Jamaica and its rich history.
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