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  • Collection: Valdez Collection

Brown girl, Jamaica

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A barefooted mulatto girl sitting on steps beside flower pot and shrubs.

The House Cherry Garden Jamaica

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A colonial house in Cherry Garden, Jamaica, with the Blue Mountains in the background. A man is sitting on circular wall in front of house. There is a palm tree in front of the house.

Porus, Jamaica

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A scene in Porus, a rural town in Manchester, Jamaica. A man and two boys, one carrying a basket on his head, are walking beside a donkey laden with a hamper. Other persons are walking along an unpaved road with wooden framed buildings on both sides.…

Kingston from Harbour

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A section of Kingston, Jamaica, from the harbour showing small piers, a sailboat and buildings and trees on the waterfront.

The Half Way Tree, Kingston, Jamaica

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A scene at the Half Way Tree - a large, spreading guango tree at the border of Kingston and St. Andrew which serves as a rest stop for travellers in the colonial era. Persons are resting under the tree or walking along the road.

Regiments

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Drill order of the West India Regiment, Kingston, Jamaica.

View from Newcastle, Ja.

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Panoramic View of Kingston from Newcastle.

Coaling a mail packet, Kingston, Jamaica

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Black labourers carrying baskets of coal to be used for refueling into a huge ship docked in the Kingston Harbour, Jamaica

On the North Coast Road, Jamaica

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A dirt road running parallel to the sea with thick vegetation on both sides along the North Coast

Porus, Jamaica

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Four men are in conversation in the middle of the road in Porus, Manchester. Wooden buildings are on both sides of the road, a horse-drawn carriage is parked along the dirt road.