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Maroons

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Members of a maroon community standing next to a dwelling in a rural area.

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Bust of Samuel Sharpe

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A bust of Samuel 'Sam' Sharpe, Jamaica Baptist leader of the 1831 slave rebellion on the Kensington Estate in St. James.

Idol with Idol: Publicity shot of Noel Coward in early 20s

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Photograph of Noel Coward, English actor and playwright, admiring a statuette of Buddha that is resting on his thigh.

Columbus, Christopher

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Half portrait of Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer and navigator.

Women carrying bananas

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Women carrying bunches of bananas on their heads pose for a group portrait.

A load of cut bananas

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Bunches of green bananas ready to be transported from the plantation.

R.J.R. personalities - 60s

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A group photograph of R. J. R. employees in the 1960s.

Plaque on wall at Port Royal to the Governor from Secretary of State for the colonies

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Plaque on a wall at Port Royal with inscriptions to governor of Jamaica from the Secretary of State, dated 16th November 1918, extended thanks to the people of Jamaica for compulsory service in World War I - 1914 - 1918.

Officers Second West India Regiment Headquarters, 1887

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Officers of the Second West India Regiment pose for a photograph in front of the Headquarters in 1887.

Cutting Sugar Cane at Hartlands, St. Catherine

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Workers cutting sugarcane on a sugar plantation at Hartlands, St. Catherine.