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Peasant Woman with small basket on head and a walking stick, 1869

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An African woman balancing a small circular basket on her head and carrying a walking stick.

Some Parliamentary M.P.'s and Ministers of Government February 1972

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Michael Manley, leader of the People's National Party adressing party members who are also members of the shadow cabinet.

Women on their way going to market

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Women along a dirt road in a rural village use donkeys as mode of transportation. The donkeys are laden with baskets of goods for the market. One woman has a basket atop her head. A girl accompanies them on foot.

On the way home from market

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Four African women astride donkeys as they make their way home from the market. There are empty basket on all the donkeys. Palm trees and small houses are in the background.

His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Linton Allen; ON, GCMG, CD, Governor General of Jamaica, Feb. 2009

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A colour portrait of Sir Patrick Allen, Governor General of Jamaica, adorned with the insignia of his office.

The Most Hon. Portia Lucretia Simpson-Miller, ON

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A colour half portrait of Portia Simpson-Miller, Leader of the Opposition the People's National Party, taken in December 2011.

Devon House, the house of dreams

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A black
white photograph of the exterior of Devon House great house, its grounds with lots of trees and of huge metal gates leading to the property.

The grand ballroom, Devon House

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The Grand Ballroom of Devon House. There are decorations in the ceiling, chandelier hanging from the ceiling, drapery at the doorways, chairs in corners and a mirror above a table at the side.

The sewing room, Devon House

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The Sewing Room at Devon House furnished with armchairs, drapery, a table and a rug on the floor.

The young lady's bedroom - Devon House

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The Young Lady's Bedroom at Devon House furnished with a canopy bed, padded stool, easy chair, side table, rug on the floor.