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The West Indian Court, Crystal Palace Colonial Exhibition, 1905

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Jamaican exhibition at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, held at Crystal Palace in the summer of 1905.

The Trinity Church in Kingston, Jamaica

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Scene outside the Trinity Church in Kingston, Jamaica during the great Kingston fire of 1843. Some persons are fleeing the scene while others congregate outside the burning church, watching as men try to extinguish the flames.

Thomas Wilson, crop agronomist at the Coconut Industry Board

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Crop agronomist at the Coconut Industry Board, Mr. Thomas Wilson (holding coconut tree seedling), addressing a group of persons on a coconut farm.

The trial of Bedward

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Bedwardites being led from a courthouse by police, at Alexander Bedward's trial.

Pyrethex

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Advertisement for insecticide, Pyrethex, "the world's safest and greatest insect killer."

Prince of Wales & W.I.R. bandsmen

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Members of the West India Regiment military band standing at attention as the Prince of Wales and his entourage walk by.

Late Mr. Mudson

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Portrait of the late Mr. Mudson, one of the casualties of of the 1907 Kingston earthquake.

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