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Opposite post office, Black River
Scene opposite a post office in St. Elizabeth's capital town, Black River.
On the road to Castleton, Jamaica
Persons walking on a dirt road leading to Castleton in St. Mary, Jamaica.
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.
The cook
Elderly woman sitting on her step prepping food for cooking.
The barber
A barber grooming his client's hair outside a hut.
Tags: Barbers; Country life - Jamaica; Dwellings; Huts; Thatched roofs
Sunday in Jamaica
A postcard from the Gardner's series showing a man, woman and child walking towards a church one Sunday in Jamaica. The man, dressed in suit and hat, is carrying a book [possibly a bible] in hand and is looking back at a bunch of bananas as he walks…
Street, Black River
Persons travelling in a horse-drawn carriage along a street in Black River, St. Elizabeth.
Two peasants
Two women standing together. They are wearing typical peasant dress and headwear.
Basket seller, Jamaica
A man balances his baskets on a stick of bamboo as he transports them for sale.
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Hussay Festival
Photograph depicting a large gathering in Westmoreland, in celebration of the Hussay, a traditional East Indian religious festival.