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Hardie House

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An 18th century house featuring Palladian architecture. It became a part of Kingston College in the 1940s and was named Hardie House in honour of Rev. Dr. William George Hardie, Anglican Lord Bishop of Jamaica (1931 - 1945).

Trafalgar Park House

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A house at Trafalgar Park. Man at a window looks down at a woman as she walks towards a carriage at the gate. Two huge trees are at the front.

Bishop's Lodge Cross Roads

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Exterior view of Bishop's Lodge in Cross Roads, St. Andrew. Guests are seen on the balcony and on the grounds.

Maroons

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Members of a maroon community standing next to a dwelling in a rural area.

Bust of Samuel Sharpe

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A bust of Samuel 'Sam' Sharpe, Jamaica Baptist leader of the 1831 slave rebellion on the Kensington Estate in St. James.

Idol with Idol: Publicity shot of Noel Coward in early 20s

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Photograph of Noel Coward, English actor and playwright, admiring a statuette of Buddha that is resting on his thigh.

Columbus, Christopher

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Half portrait of Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer and navigator.

Women carrying bananas

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Women carrying bunches of bananas on their heads pose for a group portrait.

A load of cut bananas

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Bunches of green bananas ready to be transported from the plantation.

R.J.R. personalities - 60s

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A group photograph of R. J. R. employees in the 1960s.