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West Indian couple & child, Jamaica
Family portrait of a man, sitting, with his wife and child standing on either side of him.
A little one gets a try on the drums
"A little try: The little one gets a try on the drum under the guidance of 'drum master' Bongo Herman during his performance at the August 5 concert."
A settler's house
Front view of a settler's house with a small vineyard in the front yard. A few children are looking out on the veranda.
Home sweet home, Jamaica
Mother and child sitting outside their hut. It is made of wattle and daub walls and thatched roof and has a thatched roof.
Hospital school handing over
"Hospital school handing over: First Chicago Bank Manager Gladstone Meeks (standing) handed over a school which has been started at the Children's Hospital to aid the hospital's little patients. The projects was started in conjunction with the…
N.Y.S. worker Madge Bolt
"N.Y.S. (National Youth Service) worker Madge Bolt (left) presents $200 cash for the children's ward at University Hospital, Colin Morris, 5 (right) and Keston White, 11 receive the money which will be used to help build up play areas. Plans include…
Horace Clarke presenting certificate
"The Jamaica Youth Sail Association held a graduation ceremony recently at the Boys Scouts Headquarters for thirty-four graduates of the Youth Seamanship Course. Certificates were handed out by Mr. Horace Clarke, Parliamentary Secretary in the…
Bathing in the Harbour, Kingston, Jamaica
A group of boys playing and swimming in the Kingston Harbour. Behind them is a large ship docked at the wharf.
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Morant Bay Courthouse
The historic Morant Bay Courthouse, scene of the 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion. It was partially destroyed by fire in 2007 and the statue of Paul Bogle…