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Photograph of Amy Garvey and a man on a boat

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Amy Ashwood Garvey and an unidentified man, on the deck of a yacht.

Crowds which joined the students demonstration for Rodney

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"The student demonstration was joined by a large number of persons as it moved through the centre of the city."

A unit in Cockburn Garden scheme in 1958

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New (left) and old housing units in Cockburn Gardens, St. Andrew.

Hart Hill Housing Scheme

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Small housing units in the Hart Hill, Portland.

Barrack style housing or indentured labourers on sugar estates in late 19th century

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Board and zinc structure housing indentured workers on sugar plantations. Lines of garments and sheets are outside the barracks. Young children can be seen playing on the outside.

A negro hut

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Man, woman and child in front of a thatched hut. The woman is doing laundry.

Co-op village, Goshen, St. Mary

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A cooperative housing development nestled in the countryside of Goshen in St. Mary.

Lebanese family at the turn of the century

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Group photograph of a Lebanese family in a garden. dressed in formal attire.

"Avaunt and quit my sight! thy bones are marrowless"

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A drawing depicting a man startling a cat as he shouts a line from Shakespeare's Macbeth - "avaunt and quit my sight! thy bones are marrowless..!"

The old and new Court Houses, Kingston, Jamaica

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Drawing of the Court House in Downtown, Kingston.