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Half Way Tree, 1899
A busy scene in late 19th century Half Way Tree. Women can be seen carrying baskets on their heads, donkeys are transporting goods and a group of persons are gathered under a large tree.
One hundred and eleven ships Port Henderson, Jamaica
Photograph captioned "One hundred and eleven ships, Port Henderson, Jamaica" with three Caucasian men, dressed in suits and hats, sitting in a bushy area.
A settler's house
Front view of a settler's house with a small vineyard in the front yard. A few children are looking out on the veranda.
A sugar planter's home, Serge Island estate, St. Thomas, Jamaica
Large palm trees leading to a sugar planter's dwelling at the Serge Island Estate in St. Thomas, Jamaica.
A typical Chinese shop
Chinese business owner standing before his shop, 'Lyn's Grocery'. A customer is walking away with a bottle crate full of items.
Accompong church (maroon)
Churchgoers congregating outside the maroon church in Accompong, St. Elizabeth.
Alexander Bustamante breaking ground for new JBC building in 1963
Sir Alexander Bustamante using a pickaxe at the ground breaking for the new Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation building in 1963. He is being cheered on by Edward Seaga and others.
Amy Jacques Garvey (portrait) from Jamaican Housewife of Winter 1964 no. 3
Portrait of Amy Ashwood Jacques, second wife of the Jamaican National hero, Marcus Garvey.
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Bob Marley Mausoleum
Bob Marley's colourful tomb at the Bob Marley Mausoleum in Nine Mile in St. Ann, Jamaica.