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"This is a relic from the past. It harks back to the days of slavery. A water hole, it is located at Fair Prospect and was reportedly used to dip slaves to get rid of lice and ticks. It is said that slaves from all over the parish were washed at this…

A head shot of Neville Dawes, Director of Institute of Jamaica

Photograph shows cricketers Neville Bonito to the left and Allan Rae, right, walking off the field with cricket bats in their hands.

Photograph of Miss Neva Hill.

Half size photograph of Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, 1994-1999.

"Nehemiah Morrison at work in his bamboo shack."

Enslaved Africans showing much merriment as they dance and play musical instruments.

A girl sits in front of a woman who is combing her hair, while an older girl stands beside them holding a broom.

A group of Africans who seem to be engaged in a ritual. There is a dead chicken on a table, fruits are hanging from a beam in the ceiling and one man seems to be choking another who is kneeling in front of him.

The Negro River Bridge, spanning the Negro River in St. Thomas.