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The Union Jack lowered at Midnight August 5, 1962

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Two officers lower the union Jack, Jamaica's Flag before Independence while unlookers look on.

Headquarters, Jamaica Defence Force at Up Park Camp

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The building housing the headquarters of the Jamaica Defence force at Up Park Camp.

James Brennan

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Portrait of James Brennan

St. William Grant and one of his lieutenants

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St. William Grant, labour activist and Garveyite followed by one of his lieutenants.

Kingston Park

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A neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica, during the early era showing houses, open spaces, vegetation and roundabout at an intersection. Probably Kingston Park.

Kingston Park, late 19th century

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Persons strolling in the Kingston Park, Jamaica during the late 19th century.

Kingston Harbour

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A section of the Kingston Harbour with ships in port.

Uploading cranes at New Port West - Kingston, Jamaica

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Cranes at the New Port West Terminal, Kingston, Jamaica

The Market Wharf, Kingston, Jamaica

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Ladies buying bunches of bananas at the market wharf in Kingston, Jamaica.

No. 33 King Street

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The coaling station and other buildings at no. 33 King Street, on the waterfront in Kingston.