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The House Cherry Garden Jamaica

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A colonial house in Cherry Garden, Jamaica, with the Blue Mountains in the background. A man is sitting on circular wall in front of house. There is a palm tree in front of the house.

The Constant Spring tramcar going up King Street with Supreme Court on its right

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A tramcar with passengers aboard passing the Supreme Court building on King Street, Kingston, Jamaica.

Jamaica in 1912

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A coloured poster depicting Jamaican landscape. In the foreground is a woman with a basket of fruits a top her head. Text 'Jamaica in 1912' on card.

Hon. Louise Bennett

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Full-sized photograph of the Honourable Louise Bennett in bandana dress and head wrap and with arms open.

Performers at the Youth Rally which marked the Opening of the National Stadium

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Performers at the Opening of the Jamaican National Stadium in 1962

1962 Declaration of Independence

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Text of the 1962 Declaration of Independence with Coat of Arms and seal affixed

Sir Hugh Foot, a member of the British Commission to the UN arrives at King's House

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Sir Hugh Foot, arrives at King's House, Jamaica, accompanied by a uniformed Officer

Ralphe Bunche of the UN arrives at King's House to meet HRH Princess Margaret

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Ralphe Bunche of the United Nations walks into King's House accompanied by a uniformed officer while 3 others look on

The State Banquet held at the Sheraton Hotel, 6th August 1962

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Black and white photgraph of persons attending the State Banquet at the Sheraton Hotel, Kingston to celebrate Jamaica's Independence, 1962.

Gordon Town Minister's House - damage by the earthquake Jan. 1907

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Black and white photograph of a partially damaged house with the upper section in tact and piles of rubble in front of and beside the house.