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Small brick dam

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A dam, made of brick, in rural Jamaica.

Slipe?

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From views of churches, rectories and other Diocesan buildings in Jamaica in March 1931.

Slight sketch of Caledonia Pen, parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica - quarters of 84th detacht. in 1835

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Living quarters in the hills of Caledonia Pen, Westmoreland, for the 84th detachment of the West India Regiment. In the lower left foreground, women are laundry and to the right two men can be seen tending to donkeys and a horse.

Sliding windows on JOS bus

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"Cooler buses: in order to avoid a long shipping delay JOS accepted some 30 National buses without sliding windows in the rear section of the bus. The public complained that they were hot. JOS engineers, therefore, removed sliding windows from front…

Sleeping Quarters for Negroes
Labor Quarters

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Sleeping quarters for negroes (top) and quarters for other labourers (bottom).

Slaves in a bar

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Drawing of slaves drinking, chatting and playing a game of pool in a bar.

Slaves being rowed to ships waiting off the coast of Africa

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Enslaved Africans being taken to ships in boats.

Slaves at their leisure in a negro yard

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Enslaved women carrying out their domestic duties by their living quarters on a plantation.

Slave raid on an African village

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A village in Central Africa being raided. The women and children which have been spared are being shackled and bound together by neck.