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This hilltop view of Brown’s Town was taken in 1910 and the scene shows the town abuzz with activity. At present, Brown’s Town is a vibrant commercial center, with the hub being the Brown’s Town Market.

Two women - one mulatta and the other black - standing near the entrance of a small house.

A market woman from Barbados travelling with baskets filled with market goods.

A planter sitting around a small table with his legs propped upon a chair as he is served a beverage by a scantily clad female slave.

White couple being served by a young slave boy.

Woman washing clothes the "West Indian way" ie. beating the clothes with a stick on rocks in a river.

A woman sits on a verandah with her feet up while reading a book.

A sketch of two young women - one mulatta and the other black.

A girl skips through a puddle created by a spring in Barbados. She is carrying a bucket on her head.

One man controls a cart containing goods while four others pull.