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A Jamaica Tourist Board poster with the words "You haven't heard Jamaica until you've heard Jamaica's marimba box. It's like a bass fiddle. Only we sit on it" and an image of a man playing the marimba.

Prisoners serving 'hard labour' at the General Penitentiary. The prisoners are on a construction site - some are breaking stones while others are carrying loads on their heads.

View of the entrance of the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre.

Inside view of the general penitentiary on Tower Street, Kingston.

A view of the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre popularly known as 'GP'.

A busy scene along Market Street in the capital city of Antigua, St. John's.

Poster by the Jamaica Tourist Board with a close-up of a young woman's face and a hibiscus flower.

Enslaved Africans from Trinidad with their feet clamped between bed-stocks as punishment for being intoxicated.

The House of Assembly (right) and King's House in St. Jago de la Vega, (now Spanish Town) buildings. A horse-drawn carriage is being driven past the buildings.

Lithograph of the emblem of Emancipation. The emblem shows a black couple with a nursing infant, sitting under a tree with a crown on top, and a trunk with the inscription 'suivez raison'. A young boy is feeding his pet ram to the right.