Movie night: Grease
T-birds and Pink Ladies turned on the Fifties style when St Helena’s New Horizons youth team staged a big screen open-air screening of the movie Grease on 29 December 2012. Debbie Wahle got in a few shots before the light went.
Hallowe’en 2011
New Horizons youth centre set up a Haunted House at Kingshurst Community Centre to celebrate Hallowe’en in 2011.
St Helena sinks beneath the waves
A Guardian reader warned that increasing air pollution could add to global warming, melt the polar icecaps, and make “islands like St Helena” disappear. Click to watch it happen…
The wreck of the Queequeg
Bruce Salt captured the drama as a veteran wooden racing yacht was smashed on rocks near Jamestown after its mooring failed
St Helena, Maryland: chance to buy an island dream
It doesn’t get more exclusive than a private island. St Helena Island is only a short boat ride from Baltimore, but a world away. And half of it was up for sale in 2012.
Boer War prisoners on St Helena 1900-1902
Sergeant Arthur Jones guarded prisoners of war on St Helena – and returned home with an album of photographs. The King’s Own Royal Regiment Museum would like help in identifying them.
Rock fall protection works
Professional “risky access photographer” Marc Lavaud has a gallery of dramatic pictures of the “hairnet” being put in place above Jamestown’s historic wharf.
St Helena Day 2012 – Barry Hubbard
Barry Hubbard’s pictures of the novelty sports on the sea front are guaranteed to raise a smile (note: Facebook gallery – you need to log in to see it)
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