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Peasant Woman with small basket on head and a walking stick, 1869
An African woman balancing a small circular basket on her head and carrying a walking stick.
Peasants carrying manure to the field
"Peasants carry manure to the field in Tunchang County, Kwangtug Province."
Peasants of a people's commune in Pingku county
"Peasants of a people's commune in Pingku county on the outskirts of Peking deliver tax in kind and sell surplus grain to the state. They have just reaped a good summer harvest."
Peasants on the Rockfort Road going to market
Women dressed in long dresses, head-ties, some with baskets on their heads, pose for a photograph while on their way to the market. They are travelling with a donkey that has a straw basket attached to its sides.
Peasants on the Rockfort Road on the way to market
Two peasant women with load on their heads and accompanied by a boy and a donkey carrying a hamper, are walking along the Rockfort Road, St. Andrew, Jamaica on their way to the market.
Peasy cake
"Peasy cake - made with cooked mashed African peas. This is a new way of using peas. It does add a difference."
Pedestrian crossing by National Commercial Bank, Half Way Tree
Pedestrians crossing between Half Way Tree Road and Hope Road near the National Commercial Bank (NCB).
Pedestrian crossing, corner of King Street, Parade
Students and other pedestrians crossing a busy street in the vicinity of the Kingston Parish Church.
Peggy Antrobus with Lucille Mair and Beverly Manley
"Outgoing Coordinator of the Local Women's Movement Lucille Mair [second from left] speaking to the gathering at the Heads of Voluntary National Organisations concerned with the welfare of women's luncheon which was held at Jamaica House last…
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Morant Point Lighthouse
The Morant Point Lighthouse, Jamaica's oldest lighthouse, built in 1841 and located at the easternmost point of Jamaica. Repair work is being carried…
