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The West India Regiment

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An illustration depicting members of the West India Regiment with firearm and musical instrument.

The West India flower girl

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A West Indian woman, wearing a checkered shawl and headwrap, holds out a dish with flowers towards two women. The woman wearing a broad rimmed hat has taken one of the flowers to smell. A boy, seated at the entrance of a nearby building, is watching…

The Ward Theatre, the home of Pantomime Kingston

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North Street in Kingston with a view of the historic Ward Theatre.

The Vickers Viking, a 24 seat aircraft which BWIA used from 1949-1957

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Photograph of the Vickers Viking - a 24 seater aircraft used by British West Indies Airways from 1949-1957, on the runway.

The upper vestibule - Devon House

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The upper entrance hall at Devon House furnished with armchairs.

The Up Park Camp, Kingston, Ja.

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Aerial view of the barracks, quarters and other buildings on the Up Park Camp grounds in Kingston, with a view of Long Mountain, Port Royal Mountains and St. Catherine's Peak.

The unveiling of Gregory Isaacs' mural

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A mural of Reggae musician Gregory Isaacs being unveiled at a location between Charles and Orange Streets in Downtown Kingston, on July 15, 2015.

The Union Jack lowered at Midnight August 5, 1962

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Two officers lower the union Jack, Jamaica's Flag before Independence while unlookers look on.