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Sir Alexander on a visit to a JDF camp on open day

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Prime Minister Sir Alexander Bustamante on a visit to an open day event at the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) camp. The families of soldiers are also in attendance. In the background are several military tents.

J.B.C. strikers sit down demonstration

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Michael "Joshua" Manley sitting amidst demonstrators during the '6th round' of the Jamaica Broadcasting Commission sit down demonstration in Half-Way Tree, St. Andrew.

National Hero - Norman Manley

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The People's National Party's first president, Norman Washington Manley.

Manley gestures as he makes his last speech as President of the PNP

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Norman Manley giving a final public speech as outgoing President of the People's National Party.

W.A. Bustamante standing in a car in a motorcade

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Prime Minister Alexander Bustamante greeting the throng of Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters surrounding his motorcade.

On the road to Gordon Town, Jamaica

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River flowing through the bushes as seen from a road on the way to Gordon Town in St. Andrew, Jamaica.

Wag Water River, Castleton

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Waterfalls cascading over large boulders through Castleton Gardens, St. Mary.

Wag Water River

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The Wag Water River in St. Mary with a view of nearby mountains.

Sir Alexander Bustamante, a portrait ca. 1960's

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Candid portrait of Sir Alexander Bustamante, first Prime Minister of Independent Jamaica.

Sir Alexander Bustamante, Sir Donald Sangster and Lady Bustamante at King's House function after independence

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Prime Minister, Sir Alexander Bustamante in conversation with his wife, Lady Bustamante and then Minister of Finance, Donald Sangster at an Independence Day function.