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A display of batik and tie
"A display of batik and tie and dye looked at by one of the instructors, Miss Davis [left] and one of the students."
A distressing parting between parent and child
Coloured print showing a mother being separated from her child after a slave auction.
Tags: Slave trade; Slavery
A farm showing banana and coconut trees
Banana, coconut and other trees and plants on a farm.
Tags: Banana trade - Jamaica; Farms - Jamaica; Palms; Trees
A flashlight photo showing the large crowd who waited at Liberty Hall for the arrival of Mr. Garvey
A large crowd gathers at Liberty Hall to await the arrival of Marcus Garvey, founder of the United Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).
A flock of black-neck stilts in the Palisadoes
"A flock of black-necked stilts (Himantopus Mexicanus) photographed in the Palisadoes area. The birds, which are very good waders, are extremely graceful in flight with the neck only slightly extended and the legs shifting in rudderlike manner as the…
A freshly cleaned Calabar School ground
"Funny what a little exposure can do! Last week the Daily News carried a photograph of the rubber-strewn, water-logged front yard of Calabar Primary School. Yesterday the yard was beautifully clean after eight truckloads of debris had been removed.…
A general view of the Nuttall Memorial Hospital
The Nuttall Memorial Hospital, owned by the Church of England in Jamaica.
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Chinese Benevolent Society float, Independence Day Parade
A large crowd surrounds the Chinese Benevolent Society float during the Independence Day Parade.
