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Front: John Redman Bovell (1855-1928), Barbadian agricultural scientist and botanist who founded the Barbados Department of Agriculture and is considered the father of the sugar cane industry in Barbados. He conducted pioneering research in tropical agriculture and plant breeding, introducing disease-resistant sugar cane varieties that transformed Caribbean agriculture. The coat of arms of Barbados appears at center-left, featuring the national motto 'Pride and Industry' and two pride of Barbados flowers flanking a bearded fig tree.

Back: Bridgetown cityscape showing St. Michael's Cathedral (left), a Gothic Revival Anglican cathedral completed in 1789, and the Chamberlain Bridge (center), a swing bridge over the Careenage connecting the two sides of Bridgetown, Barbados' capital. The scene depicts the historic center of Bridgetown, which has been the administrative and commercial heart of Barbados since the 17th century and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as part of 'Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison'.