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Planting sugar canes

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An illustration of enslaved men and women planting sugar cane from Richard Bridgen's book 'West Indian Scenery'. The land is being cleared, the field is formed into beds and, as is termed, round ridged and lined off with a chain for the cane holes,…

Sunday Morning in the Country (2)

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An illustration of a man and woman conversing in the country on a Sunday morning. The man is holding a tattered umbrella, is barefooted and holding a pair of shoes in his hands. The woman has a wooden carton with various animals and produce on her…

Sunday Morning in Town

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Illustration of a man and woman, both with umbrellas in hand, standing by a wall. A servant stands beside them and is carrying a chair on his head with a bible on it. Here indeed, dress not having yet become a science, the most laughable…

St. Catherine Parish Church, Spanish Town

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Frontal view of the Spanish Town Cathedral, St. Catherine.

Hanover Parish Church

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A view of the 18th century Parish Church in Lucea, Hanover.

Kingston Parish Church

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Front and side views of the Parish Church, Kingston, Jamaica. The original building was destroyed by earthquake in 1907.

St. James Parish Church

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Front view of St. James Parish Church, Montego Bay

St. Thomas Parish Church

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Image showing the St Thomas Parish Church in Morant Bay, St. Thomas. It was built in 1865 when the original church situated at Church Corner was abandoned because of dilapidation.

St. Andrew's Parish Church, Halfway Tree

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The St. Andrew Parish Church located in Halfway Tree, St. Andrew.

Trelawny Parish Church, Falmouth

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A view of the Trelawny Parish Church. Several graves can be seen in the church yard.