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Golf Winks, Constant Spring St. Andrew

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This photo shows 2 white men at a game of golf. One of the men is in action, hitting the ball with his club while the other observes where the ball had fallen. Two black caddies, male and female, are seen standing behind the golfers and holding golf…

Gombay dancers

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"Gombay, a medicine dance, is performed by dancers from St. Elizabeth. This dance is done as therapy, working to the solutions of problems."

Gombey dancers from Bermuda

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"This group of "Gombey" dancers from Bermuda will form part of that country's contingent to Carifesta 76, the second Caribbean Festival of Arts, which runs from July 23 to August 2. Gombey is one of the oldest forms of folk dance in the Caribbean."

Good Friday menu

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"Good Friday menu: escoveitched sprats, Johnny cakes, sliced tomatoes, bun and cheese."

Good Hope Estate

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Partial view of ruins at the Good Hope Estate, a historic sugar plantation once belonging to land and slave owner, John Tharpe. Two wheels of unknown origin are leaned against a wall.

Good Hope Great House - Trelawny

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Front view of Good Hope Great House in Trelawny, Jamaica. Two men are standing near the entrance to the house.