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Scene on Race Course, after Great Earthquake, Jany. 14th, 1907

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People occupying shacks made of wood and zinc at Race Course (now National Heroes Park), after being displaced by earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Scene on the Mulatto Lane

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A horse drawn carriage travelling on a narrow dirt road with thick vegetation on both sides.

Scene on the Rio Cobre River, St. Catherine, Jamaica

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Scenic view of a section of the Rio Cobre River in Bog Walk, St. Catherine.

Scenes from the Olympic Games, London 1948

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Different track events from the 1948 Olympic Games held in London, England can be seen such as Jamaica's Herb McKenley running the 4x400 m relay. Female track events are also shown.

Scholars and teacher

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A group of students from rural Jamaica and their teacher stand before an old school building.

School boy swimmers display different poses

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This photogaph shows several boys diving into a swimming pool. They all display different diving techniques/styles as they dive off simultaneously. Other swimmers are seen waiting behind them to go as well. Spectators were seen in the photograph.

School boys playing bat and ball

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Young boy preparing to bat during a cricket game. His schoolbag is on the ground beside him.

School children

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School children being addressed in their school's auditorium.