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On the way home from market

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Four African women astride donkeys as they make their way home from the market. There are empty basket on all the donkeys. Palm trees and small houses are in the background.

Women on their way going to market

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Women along a dirt road in a rural village use donkeys as mode of transportation. The donkeys are laden with baskets of goods for the market. One woman has a basket atop her head. A girl accompanies them on foot.

Some Parliamentary M.P.'s and Ministers of Government February 1972

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Michael Manley, leader of the People's National Party adressing party members who are also members of the shadow cabinet.

Peasant Woman with small basket on head and a walking stick, 1869

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An African woman balancing a small circular basket on her head and carrying a walking stick.

Mountain Maidens - Dance at Chinese Cultural Centre, Lunar New Year

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A group of Chinese girls performing a traditional Chinese dance at the Chinese Cultural Centre to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Miss Anderson with Mr. and Mrs. Aughton

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A wedding party posing for a group photograph at the entrance to a building.

A country wedding

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A mass wedding of Africans being conducted by a white man in a rural area. The men and women are standing in font of a booth covered with palm leaves. The marriage officer is standing behind a table covered with a tablecloth. A vase of flower and a…

Fashion

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A model with the afro hairstyle wearing a long black dress that is gathered at the bodice with sleeves puffed at the elbows and what seems like lace around the knee area, the arm and the bodice. The model is barefooted.

Fashion

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Models showing off their fashion at a social event.

Fashion show, Sheraton - Part of Esso Caribbean Carnival

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A model displays the back of her outfit as she models in the fashion show at the Sheraton Hotel as part of the Esso Caribbean Carnival.