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Band of the Jaw-Bone John-Canoe

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Lithograph showing three members of a John-Canoe band, assisted by a young boy. Two of the men are playing the Gumbay and Dundun drums and the man on the left is playing a rasp. They are being assisted by a young boy.

Lady Glosspole Annual Christmas Treat

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"All eyes are on Parade: The children at the annual Christmas treat given by Lady Glasspole, wife of the Governor General on Monday are enjoying the Jamaica Travellers Band's thrilling Christmas music, all except the little girl (left) who is more…

Rastafarians in performance

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A group a Rastafarian drummers performing at the 1976 multicultural Caribbean Festival of Arts (Carifesta).