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Kingston Waterfront, Jamaica

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Aerial photograph of the Kingston waterfront and surrounding buildings. A few boats are at sea and ships are docked at the harbour.

Aerial view of Kingston Harbour

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Drawing on a postcard of the Kingston Harbour and its environs.

Typical peasant settlement, Irish Town

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"Typical post-emancipation peasant settlement: The peasant settlement in Irish Town is an example of the many sporadic settlements in hilly unused land. The houses erected were as simple as possible and reflects the uncertainty of tenure which…

Georgian style home

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A home in Spanish Town showing typical Georgian architecture style.

Jasper Hall

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Photograph of the Jasper Hall building, built in 1756 on High Holborn Street, Kingston. It was named for Colonel Jasper Hall, speaker of the House of Assembly.

Slave dwellings

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Drawing of slave dwellings near a mountainous region.

Eagle House, Spanish Town

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Eagle House, also known as John Crow house

16 Martin Street

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View of a dwelling along Martin Street in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

26 King Street

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A dwelling located along King Street in Spanish Town.