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Bustamante, Sir Alexander

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Sir Alexander Bustamante bares his chest and signals to the crowd.

Myrtle Bank Hotel

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View of the Myrtle Bank Hotel showing walkway and tall palm trees at front of the building.

Corner of King and Barry Streets

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A police man directs traffic at the intersection of King Street and Barry Street downtown Kingston, Jamaica. Pedestrians and cyclist are moving about.

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King Street looking North on a quiet afternoon in 1933

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A view of King Street, downtown Kingston on a quiet afternoon showing minimal pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

Myrtle Bank Hotel

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A view of the Myrtle Bank Hotel in downtown Kingston.

John Canoe Dancers Revelling

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John Canoe dancers accompanied by drummers and a fiddler dance in a rural area.

Black River John Canoe Band

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Members of the Black River John Canoe Band strike up a tune as the 'horse head' dances 'up a storm' in the front.

John Canoe Dance for the Queen

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John Canoe dancers dressed in masks and costumes perform for an audience.

Reggae in Motion at New Kingston Hotel

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Three male dancers dancing to the reggae beat being played by a live band (partially hidden) at a New Kingston Hotel.

Passage Fort, Portmore

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Pre-fabricated houses in Passage Fort, a housing development in Portmore, St. Catherine.