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Maypole dancers performing at the concert held at the 2012 Emancipation Vigil at Seville Heritage Park, St. Ann

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Dancers at the 2012 Emancipation Vigil performing the maypole dance. Their costumes reflect the colours of the Jamaican flag - black, green and gold.

Rastafarians posing for photograph at Tuff Gong Int.

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Four members of the Rastafarian community at event being held at Tuff Gong Int. They are each representing aspects of the Rastafarian culture such as the wearing clothes with red, green and gold, some have a 'spliff' in hand as well as the…

Monument in memory of children killed under tragic or violent circumstances

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Image of the monument located at the intersection of Tower and Church streets in Downtown, Kingston. It was erected by the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation in memory of children who died violently in Jamaica. The monument has the names, date of…

Soup pan at the 2012 Emancipation Vigil held at Seville Heritage Park, St. Ann

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Two pots of soup being brewed atop a makeshift stove at the 2012 Emancipation Vigil held at Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann.

No-Maddz in performance at a Reggae Month event held at Emancipation Park

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Dub-poetry group, No-Maddz, performing at a Reggae Month concert held at Emancipation Park.

Redemption song monument at Emancipation Park

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A view of the popular "Redemption Song" monument at Emancipation Park in Kingston, Jamaica. It was created by Laura Facey in 2003.

Chandelier at NLJ

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View of the chandelier visible from the foyer of the National Library of Jamaica. This chandelier is one of a set of two that was once hung in the ballroom of the old King's House in Spanish Town, St Catherine.

Rastafarian woman smoking chalice

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A Rastafarian woman smokes from a chalice pipe while at an event being held at Tuff Gong International.

2010 Musgrave Awards - C. Channer, G. Pearson, J. Small, L. Knibb, Prof. T. Forrester, Sir Patrick Allen, J. WIlliams, A. Hird and J. Sadd (L-R)

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Eight Musgrave Medal awardees pose with Governor General, Sir Patrick Allen, at the 2010 Musgrave Medals Awards Ceremony held at the Institute of Jamaica's Lecture Hall.