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Coffee mill

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Apparatus for grinding coffee at an old coffee mill in Jamaica.

Mento band

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Members of a mento band photographed with their musical instruments.

A settler's house

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Front view of a settler's house.

A scene from the Jamaica Operatic Society's the Mikado, 1961

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Photograph capturing a scenes from Jamaica Operatic Society's rendition of ' The Mikado', a comedic opera composed by Arthur Sullivan in 1885.

A distressing parting between parent and child

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Coloured print showing a mother being separated from her child after a slave auction.

A cashew vendor

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Drawing of a cashew vendor, with her hand akimbo. She is barefooted and carrying a container with cashews on her head.

Arawak rock sculpture at dry land near Pear Tree Grove Post Office

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Rock carving by Tainos located in the Woodside community of St. Mary.

Arawak prepare for voyage

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Illustration showing Arawak men filling boats with baskets of food, cages with live poultry and jars of water as they prepare for a voyage.

Arawak ornaments

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Image of four Arawak ornaments.

Arawak Indian girl from British Guiana spinning cotton

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A partially clad Indian woman of Arawak descent, sits on a wooden stool, as she spins cotton from a basket.