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Evon Blake

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Photograph of Evon Blake, Jamaican journalist and publisher, reading a newspaper and smoking his pipe.

Duke and Duchess of York, 1927 Royal Visit

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Jamaicans are out to welcome the Duke and Duchess of York as they travel in a motorcade on a state visit to the island in 1927.

A view of Church Street

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A drawing of a section of Church Street, Kingston, Jamaica. The street is lined with houses, a man on a horse is talking to one on a staircase, a man is sitting on the sidewalk, another is standing on the side walk, a couple is standing in the…

Newton

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Head shot of Newton.

Merlene Ottey, Herb McKenley, Michael Manley, Hugh Small

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Merlene Ottey being greeted by Hugh Small, while from left, Herb McKenley, Mike Fennel and Michael Manley look on. The men are all wearing tuxedos and bow-ties.

Arthur S. Wint starting the quarter mile at Motspur Park, Surrey, August 31, 1946

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Arthur Wint in starting position participating in the 400 metres race at Motspur Park, Surrey. Spectators are in the stands.

Arthur Jelf

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Portrait of Arthur Jelf sitting with right hand under his chin.

Coronation Market - Tek dis

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Coconut vendor sitting on a wooden stool giving a coconut to a buyer, not in the picture. Man using cell phone standing beside the vendor. A scale is hanging from a beam.

Rope Tobacco Sellers

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Tobacco sellers (men) wearing hats and sitting under umbrellas with rope tobacco displayed on small wooden tables. A woman in long dress with basket on her head is standing in front of the men. Buildings, trees and people are in the background

Market day at Seaforth

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Market day at Seaforth, St. Thomas, Jamaica during the colonial period. Men and women are walking about, groups of people are socializing, the road is unpaved, there are trees and buildings along the road.