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The West Indian Court, Crystal Palace Colonial Exhibition, 1905

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Jamaican exhibition at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, held at Crystal Palace in the summer of 1905.

The West India washer-women

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Four West Indian washerwomen - one a mulatta - washing in the river. A child is among the women who are covered from the waist down in cloths and wearing wraps on their heads.

The West India Regiment Band, St. Andrew

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The West India Regiment Band in performance at Up Park Camp

The West India Regiment

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An illustration depicting members of the West India Regiment with firearm and musical instrument.

The West India flower girl

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A West Indian woman, wearing a checkered shawl and headwrap, holds out a dish with flowers towards two women. The woman wearing a broad rimmed hat has taken one of the flowers to smell. A boy, seated at the entrance of a nearby building, is watching…

The Ward Theatre, the home of Pantomime Kingston

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North Street in Kingston with a view of the historic Ward Theatre.

The Vickers Viking, a 24 seat aircraft which BWIA used from 1949-1957

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Photograph of the Vickers Viking - a 24 seater aircraft used by British West Indies Airways from 1949-1957, on the runway.

The upper vestibule - Devon House

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The upper entrance hall at Devon House furnished with armchairs.