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Off to the jail

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Two female vendors on their donkeys, being taken into custody by a policeman.

Norman Manley taking the Oath of Allegiance as a member of the House of Representative, February 3, 1955

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Mr. Norman Manley, Q.C., taking the oath of allegiance before signing the roll as a Member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Clinton Hart (right), Clerk of the Legislature administers the oath.

Queen Baby I

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Queen Baby I, one of the early members of the Rastafarian faith in Jamaica.

Rastafarian leader appealing to crowd at Palisadoes - make way for H.I.M.

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Rastafarian leader appealing to crowd at Palisadoes Airport (Norman Manley International Airport) to make way for Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia as he disembarks the airplane during his official visit to Jamaica, on April 21, 1966.

Road in Victoria Park facing North Parade

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Road leading from Victoria Park to North Parade. In view are parked buses and a water fountain in which some children are splashing.