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A military man in the aftermath of the 1907 earthquake

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A soldier stands by a large crack in the earth caused by earthquake in 1907.

A maroon smoking

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A maroon man smoking cigar.

A market street

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A scene at a market in Kingston. The street is filled with women selling pots, pans, pottery and other items. Many are seen with straw hats or baskets on their heads.

A mangled wreck

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"You'd have a difficult task discovering the make of this mangled wreck."

A man tries to navigate the flooded street

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"A man holds on to a bus stop column as others take shelter during a city flood."

A man in an old white formal shirt worn with black french-cut trousers by Century Fashion

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"Big shirts are in - an old white formal shirt originally meant to be worn with a collar and studs, gets a new lease on life by the addition of an embroidered yoke. It is worn with black French-cut trousers by Century Fashions for a look that is…

A man doing some farming

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A young man, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, carting away weeds in a wheelbarrow.

A mail delivery on the Mona Housing Estate near Kingston Jamaica, 1961

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A postman on bicycle, attired in uniform including bowler hat, delivers mail to a man at his gate at the Mona Housing Estate, near Kingston, 1961.