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Abandoned buildings in the Highgate community in St. Mary.

"Abdoulie Samba (left) plays the hallam while Yankuba Saho (right) plays the cora for children at the Institute of Jamaica. In the background is Bakari Sidibe who is the Head of the Gambia Cultural Archives."

Assistant Manager, Administration of Royal Bank Jamaica Ltd., Abe Chong.

Enslaved Africans gather in the Spanish Town Square to hear the Governor, Sir Lionel Smith proclaim the abolition of slavery from the steps of Old Kings House on August 1, 1938.

Procession of the Baptist Church congregation in Spanish Town Square on August 1, 1838 as they turned up at Government House to hear the Proclamation of Freedom read by the Governor His Excellency Sir Lionel Smith.

"Schoolchildren and parents share the facilities hairdressing department at the Abraham Moss Centre, a modern community school in Manchester."

"Beaded corn-row hairstyle."

"Death van: seen in the picture above is the Datsun van which brought death to Austin Lloyd Asher 25, a driver attached to Mutual Life, when it crashed along Bamboo Avenue in Holland, St. Elizabeth on Sunday morning. Also injured were Phillis and…

"The driver of this minibus said he was brough to a stop by a completely unforeseen accident yesterday along Marescaux Road. A utility pole [on the ground behind policeman directing traffic] fell on his vehicle smashing the windshield. A van from the…

"Curious observers gather round to get a close-up look at this car which got out of control along Mona Road on Saturday, and crashed into a utility pole. No one was injured."