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Bamboo Avenue
Postcard of Bamboo Avenue, also known as Holland Bamboo. It is located between Lacovia and Middle QUarters in St. Elizabeth.
Court House, Spanish Town
Image of the old Spanish Town Court House before it was destroyed by fire in 1986.
Earthquake shattered store room at the University College of the West Indies
Complete destruction of a store-room at the University of the West Indies by the 1907 earthquake.
Greetings from Jamaica, scene on the White River, St. Ann
Catching water at White River in St. Ann, Jamaica.
Huts near Bushy Park
A family of Indian descent in Bushy Park, St. Catherine, stands outside their wattle and daub hut with thatched roof.
Hyatt, Charles
Candid photograph of Jamaican actor, author and playwright, Charles Hyatt, with a beverage in hand.
Indian indentured labourers at worship, 1905
A group of Indians pause to take a photograph while celebrating the Hussay (also Hosay) ritual. Behind them is the 'temple' used in their worship ceremony.
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Carrying baskets to market
Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…