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'Snowball' cart, Kingston, Jamaica B.W.I.
Jamaican postcard of a snow cone cart with bottles of flavoured syrups. The snow cone vendor, students and a young man are standing by the cart.
Small village with occupants
East Indian villagers standing in village, near huts with thatched roofs.
Small style Jamaican house
A family of three stands on the porch of colonial main house in Jamaica [right] and a domestic worker is standing before another smaller building to the left.
Slight sketch of Caledonia Pen, parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica - quarters of 84th detacht. in 1835
Living quarters in the hills of Caledonia Pen, Westmoreland, for the 84th detachment of the West India Regiment. In the lower left foreground, women are laundry and to the right two men can be seen tending to donkeys and a horse.
Slaves being rowed to ships waiting off the coast of Africa
Enslaved Africans being taken to ships in boats.
Slaves at their leisure in a negro yard
Enslaved women carrying out their domestic duties by their living quarters on a plantation.
Slave raid on an African village
A village in Central Africa being raided. The women and children which have been spared are being shackled and bound together by neck.
Slave man in town
Three men are engaged in conversation as a young man, holding a tray with items, walks behind an older man.
Slave in chain
Oil painting of an enslaved young man, looking despondent,
as he leans against an object while shackled in chains around his neck and wrist.
as he leans against an object while shackled in chains around his neck and wrist.
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Half Way Tree Square from the north and south ca 1977
Half Way Tree Square from the north and south ca. 1977