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Folk dancers in performance

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A couple performing 'bruckins' - a Jamaican Folk dance. Onlookers are enjoying the performance.

Flat Bridge, St. Catherine

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Photograph showing narrow road in the Bog Walk Gorge going across the Flat Bridge which spans the Rio Cobre River.

Flat Bridge - Bog Walk

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Photograph of the Flat Bridge spanning the Rio Cobre River which is next to the road in the Bog Walk Gorge. The area is surrounded by thick vegetation.

Jippi-Jappa Festival on Turtle Beach featuring the Fabulous 5

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A large audience at the Jippi-Jappa Festival at the Turtle Beach in Ocho Rios enjoys a performance by the Fabulous 5 Band.

Passage Fort, Portmore

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Pre-fabricated houses in Passage Fort, a housing development in Portmore, St. Catherine.

Reggae in Motion at New Kingston Hotel

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Three male dancers dancing to the reggae beat being played by a live band (partially hidden) at a New Kingston Hotel.

John Canoe Dance for the Queen

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John Canoe dancers dressed in masks and costumes perform for an audience.

Black River John Canoe Band

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Members of the Black River John Canoe Band strike up a tune as the 'horse head' dances 'up a storm' in the front.

John Canoe Dancers Revelling

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John Canoe dancers accompanied by drummers and a fiddler dance in a rural area.

Myrtle Bank Hotel

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A view of the Myrtle Bank Hotel in downtown Kingston.