Gallery

Grease pole climbing

Grease pole climbing

A young man climbs a grease pole in an attempt to win a prize attached to the top.

Seven girls

Seven girls

Seven girls wearing various business sashes pose for a photo in George Town.

Marlin fishing

Marlin fishing

A fisherman displays his catch of the day – a large marlin.

A barracuda

A barracuda

Four boys show off their barracuda after a successful fishing attempt.

CAL 727

CAL 727

A Cayman Airways 727 being boarded using the stair truck.

Argo band

Argo band

Argo band members pose for a group photo.

Happy women

Happy women

A group of smiling women pose for a photo in 1988.

1988 CARIFTA athletes

1988 CARIFTA athletes

Athletes from the Cayman Islands Athletic Association pose for a team photo during the 1988 CARIFTA games.

The big catch

The big catch

Two men pose with a wahoo after a successful day of fishing, 1988.

Barefoot runners

Barefoot runners

A group of children run barefoot on Walkers Road in George Town during the 1986 Hike and Bike event.

CIHS poster winners

CIHS poster winners

CIHS students stand in front of a wall displaying their winning 'Save the Ocean' and 'Save the Fish' posters, 1986.  

Football team photo

Football team photo

A football team including Kurt Walton, Moses Kirkconnell and Mike Hundt poses for a photo in 1986.

Pass the Baton

Pass the Baton

A baton is passed between two runners during the 1986 CIHS sports day.

East End Bonfire

East End Bonfire

Preparations are underway in East End to build a massive bonfire, 1985.

Seven students

Seven students

Seven young students gather for a photo in George Town. 1985.

A trophy for Coach Gillie

A trophy for Coach Gillie

Coach Gillie Seymour standing in front of a van proudly presents his football trophy to the camera. 1985.

A  horse in Savannah

A horse in Savannah

A woman in sunglasses smiles while standing next to a horse on the Savannah Primary School grounds, during Savannah Heritage Day in 1985.

A. L. Thompson original location

A. L. Thompson original location

Before its current location at the roundabout, the A. L. Thompson store was located on the main floor of the Thompson Building. 1985.

East End fritters

East End fritters

An East End woman prepares fritters inside a thatched hut during Heritage Day.

Horizon Autos opens

Horizon Autos opens

Horizon Autos Ltd., a Nissan dealership, opens its doors in George Town in 1984.

Car racing behind Triple  C

Car racing behind Triple C

VW Beetle manoeuvering a corner while spectators watch. This car race took place on a track behind Triple C school, during Autorama, Grand Cayman, 1984.

Royal inspection

Royal inspection

Queen Elizabeth II inspects members of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service during the 1983 Royal visit with Prince Philip.

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