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Graduating students of Aboukir Educational and Industrial Institute in St. Ann performing a quadrille dance at the school
"Graduating students of Aboukir Education and Industrial Institute performing a quadrille dance at their annual prize-giving function held at the school recently. The Aboukir Institute which prepares students for the Jamaica School Certificate…
Sandra Minott, Patsy Ricketts, Denise Francis and Gabrielle Harban
"Sandra Minott (kneeling on the floor) watches Patsy Ricketts demonstrate a step, while Denise Francis and Gabrielle Harban look on."
Disco dancing at Topsy night club in New Kingston
"Disco dancing at Topsy night club in New Kingston...part of the wave washing over music-land in Jamaica. Is it a threat to Jamaica?"
Exhibition showing the history and growth of the Moravian Church in Europe and Asia
"Books and pictures showing the history and growth of the Moravian church in Europe and Asia."
Imole IIoba dancers
'Imole Ilola dancers, an all female group perform a ritual dance. The girl in centre with the small statue represents the chief priestess."
National Dance Theatre Company
"National Dance Theatre Company members performing at an event held at a church. Governor General Sir Florizel Glasspole [seated in front row to the right], is in attendance.
Maxie Clance and Mavita Cooper won the disco contest
"Maxie Clance and Mavita Cooper won the disco contest when they out-danced two opponents."
Portland community dancers
"Young dancers from the Portland Community doing a skit entitled 'West Time Run' - Class 23 in the Festival Berger Paints sponsored dance finals."
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Louise Bennett
Miss Lou wearing an 18th century style dress and feathered hat. She is holding a parasol.