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Depiction of a harbour in Jamaica, during colonial times.

An artist's impression of a coloured lady out for a day at the races and being admired by two coloured gentlemen.

A section of Cyril C. Henriques' Panama factory showing workers making Panama hats. Some completed hats are also being showcased.

Factory workers attending to and making hats at the C.C. Henriques Company which is the largest exporter of genuine Jamaica Panama hats.

An artist's impression of a Coromantee Free African ranger in Guyana about 1775 armed with weapons.

A mass wedding of Africans being conducted by a white man in a rural area. The men and women are standing in font of a booth covered with palm leaves. The marriage officer is standing behind a table covered with a tablecloth. A vase of flower and a…

Men from two groups of black men - English and French - fight with sticks during a cudgelling match in Dominica. A man acting as 'referee' as well as two female bystanders are also captured.

"A dangerous practice: Despite appeals and warnings from all quarters overloaded passenger buses continue to ply on the various routes. These two youngsters, caught by out photographer, had apparently decided that whatever the cost, this bus would…

"A display of batik and tie and dye looked at by one of the instructors, Miss Davis [left] and one of the students."