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Abolition of slavery in Jamaica

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Procession of the Baptist Church congregation in Spanish Town Square on August 1, 1838 as they turned up at Government House to hear the Proclamation of Freedom read by the Governor His Excellency Sir Lionel Smith.

Abolition of Slavery

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Enslaved Africans gather in the Spanish Town Square to hear the Governor, Sir Lionel Smith proclaim the abolition of slavery from the steps of Old Kings House on August 1, 1938.

Abe Chong, Assistant Manager

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Assistant Manager, Administration of Royal Bank Jamaica Ltd., Abe Chong.

Abdoulie Samba and others at Institute of Jamaica

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"Abdoulie Samba (left) plays the hallam while Yankuba Saho (right) plays the cora for children at the Institute of Jamaica. In the background is Bakari Sidibe who is the Head of the Gambia Cultural Archives."

Abbey Court badminton tournament

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"Just in time: Leacroft Small is full stretched as he comes in the nick of time to return a welcome placed shot from Radcliffe Lawrence (watching and waiting expectantly behind the net) in their setter during their Division 'B' men's singles match in…

Abbey Court Badminton Championships

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"Play in the 75-match Abbey Court Badminton Championships opened Sunday night at the National Arena. Competition was in the 'C' Division, with the second round in both the men's and women's singles being concluded, as well as the second round of the…

Abandoned buildings

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Abandoned buildings in the Highgate community in St. Mary.

A1 Highway at Dunn's River Falls, St. Ann

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This photograph was taken before the acquisition and development of falls and surrounding land by the Urban Development Company (UDC) in 1976.

A1 Highway at Dunn's River Falls

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Cars parked on both sides of the A1 Highway at Dunn's River Falls before the UDC development of Dunn's River Park .