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Living quarters in the hills of Caledonia Pen, Westmoreland, for the 84th detachment of the West India Regiment. In the lower left foreground, women are laundry and to the right two men can be seen tending to donkeys and a horse.

"Cooler buses: in order to avoid a long shipping delay JOS accepted some 30 National buses without sliding windows in the rear section of the bus. The public complained that they were hot. JOS engineers, therefore, removed sliding windows from front…

Sleeping quarters for negroes (top) and quarters for other labourers (bottom).

Drawing of slaves drinking, chatting and playing a game of pool in a bar.

Enslaved Africans being taken to ships in boats.

Enslaved women carrying out their domestic duties by their living quarters on a plantation.

A village in Central Africa being raided. The women and children which have been spared are being shackled and bound together by neck.

Three men are engaged in conversation as a young man, holding a tray with items, walks behind an older man.

Oil painting of an enslaved young man, looking despondent,
as he leans against an object while shackled in chains around his neck and wrist.

Enslaved Africans dancing to the sounds of the drum and percussion instruments being played by their compatriots.