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Dr. Alexander Fiddes, physician and friend of George William Gordon

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Full portrait of Dr. Alexander Fiddes, physician and friend of George William Gordon, standing next to a balustrade.

Miss Lou appearing live on "Luncheon with Gus" in Boston

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Louise Bennett (Miss Lou) interacting with the hosts as she appears live on "Luncheon with Gus" in Boston, USA.

Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972 - 1980)

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Half portrait of Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972 - 1980).

Michael Manley briefs Jamaican Press, Caracas Venezuela, April 1975

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Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica briefs the press in Caracas, Venezuela, April 1975.

Burrows Printery

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Exterior view of the building housing Burrows Printery.

UNIA officials marching to their seats at Holy Trinity Cathedral

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United Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) officials marching to their seats at the Holy Trinity Cathedral while the congregation stands.

Member of the Rastafarian Cult

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Half portrait of a Rastafarian man.

A Jamaican Market Woman

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Profile of a Jamaican market woman wearing a bandana headscarf, a string of beads and carrying a basket with intricate patterns on her head.

Female slaves chat in the customs street in town

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Enslaved African women socialise with each other on the street of a British colony.

Going to Market, Jamaica

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Women with laden baskets atop their heads, and a donkey with laden hampers are on their way to the market in a rural area.