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The 1975 Festival Song Promotional Show

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"The 1975 Festival Song Promotional Show is on the road. On Friday, Mr. Bruce Lannaman of Lannaman's Confectionery (at left) presented the Festival Director, Mr. Hugh Nash, with the keys to the Lannaman's Musical Coach which will be used to take the…

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The 1930 cricket team with George Headley on the the left

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Group photograph of the West Indies cricket team in 1930 . George Headley is on the extreme left in the middle row [kneeling on one leg].

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The 1925 cricket team of Jamaica

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The Jamaica cricket team which played against Barbados in the 1925 test matches.

The "Queen" of the John Canoe dancers

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One of the characters in the John Canoe Festival.

The 'Wolverine' that took George William Gordon to Morant Bay to be hanged

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"The Wolverine" the ship on which Governor Eyre took George William Gordon to St. Thomas, where martial law was in force, to be hanged.

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The 'Ile de France' in 1954

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Photograph of the ship 'Ile de France' in 1954.

The 'fremantle' plane which inaugurated the Air Pan- American Service

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A fremantle airplane which inaugurated the Pan - American Air Service lands in the sea next to a ship.

Thatched hut near Quick Step, Trelawny

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Thatched cottage, St. Elizabeth

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Tharp House, Falmouth (front view)

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Front view of Tharp House, built on land purchased by John Tharpe in 1778.