“The character of the community is expressed in the individuals who compose it.” ~ Werner Jaeger
Bahamians are a distinct breed of people. The subjects chosen for the Bahamian Project will have revealed an honesty of interpretation and a sensitivity of understanding for what it means to be “Bahamian”.
Portrait Subjects
Below, is a list of the Bahamian Project portrait subjects who have been photographed to date. View the portraits in the Portrait Gallery.
Crispin Dillet
Kendal Hanna
Pam Burnside
George Cox
Richard Coulson
Sir Durward Knowles
Diane Phillips
Gertrude Burnside
Paul Thompson
Oswald Stubbs
Chippie Chipman
Peanuts Taylor
Count Bernadino
Max Taylor
Percy ‘Vola’ Francis
Earl Francis
Nicki Kelly
Nettie Symonette
Alexander “Papa” Maillis
P. Anthony White
Stan Burnside
Hubert Ingraham
Edison Dames
Mr. Miller
Edith Estella Jane Lightbourne
King Eric Gibson
Erin Brown
James Catalyn
JW Crispin Benjamin
Shackie
Roderick Johnson
Gail Saunders
Jamaal Rolle
Vera Chase
Charles Farrington
Dame Marguerite Pindling
Kareem Mortimer
Natalia Nunez
Sir Authur Foulkes & Lady Foulkes
Bodine Johnson
Heino Schmid
Atario Mitchell
Leah Eneas
Kishan Munroe
Vernice Walkine
Preston ‘Puzzle’ Wallace
Casuarina McKinney
J Barrie Farrington
Emanuel Alexiou
Sharon Turner
Anthony Lee
Eileen Carron
Darren Cox
Chet Pratt
Anthony Newbold
Sir Orville Turnquest
Patrick Rahming
Alanna Rodgers
Phillip Burrows
Julian Francis
Theodore Elyett
Valentino “Scrooge” Brown
Errington Watkins
Michael Sweeting
Troy Saunders
Robert Arthur
Tracy Barry
Lee Callender
Nick Dean
Ras Deniro Thompson
Dr Davidson Hepburn
Denis Knight
Melissa Maura
Pyfrom Quadruplets
Raymond Tucker
Jackie Walker
Rosemary Hanna
Marion Bethel
Lia Head/ Gina Knowles
Corolyn Hanna
Giorgio Knowles
PotCake
Scott Johnson
Frankie Adderley
Clifford Humes
Robert Johnson
Leroy Archer
Dustan Babb
Patricia Glinton-Meicholas
Marina D’Aguilar
ER Hanna
Philip Rahming
Stephen Burrows
Nova Taylor
Leonard Miller
Eric Minns
Kim Aranha
Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson
Candia Dames
Arlene Nash Ferguson
Charlie Smith
Cleophas Adderley
Dawn Davies
Errol “Duke” Strachan
E. John Deleveaux
Jolyon Smith
Jose Ageeb
Joseph Darville
Kirkland K.B. Bodie
Nigel Bower
Philip A. Burrows
Steve Holden
Dr David Allen
John Cox
Allan Pachino Wallace
Edith Powell
If you know of someone who you think reflects the character and essence of The Bahamas, please fill out this form. Be sure to include reasons why you think this individual should be a part of the Bahamian Project.
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