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  • Tags: Women

Miss Rutty, the poets mother

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Photograph of Miss Rutty sitting in a rocking chair.

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Off to the jail

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Two female vendors on their donkeys, being taken into custody by a policeman.

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Street vendors

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Women street vendors selling produce along the side of the road. Some have found shelter under their umbrellas, trees and broad rimmed hats. A police officer is standing nearby.

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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…

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Ivy Baxter addressing group

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Ivy Baxter, Jamaican dance pioneer, addressing a group of women.

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Women with baskets

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Two young women carrying baskets.

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Home sweet home, Jamaica

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Mother and child sitting outside their hut. It is made of wattle and daub walls and thatched roof and has a thatched roof.

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Bellevue Hospital sleeping woman

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"Sleep of the mad…This woman is caught sleeping in the walkway. Her pants have been destroyed and there is no replacement."

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Yvette Hussey

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"Yvette Hussey in her role as make up artist, doing a job on Calvin Lockhart."

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Pearl Boyd

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Face portrait of Pearl Boyd.

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