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Reform School - Stony Hill

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Children on the lawns of the Government Reformatory in Stony Hill, St. Andrew. The school was for built poor, orphaned and troubled children.

Slave cell at 'Geddes', St. Ann

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"Two holes at back for coons to be thrust through and chained to a bard embedded in the masonry."

The Rozelle Falls on the road to Morant Bay, B.W.I.

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A woman catches water from the small waterfall in St. Thomas known as Rozelle (or Roselle) Falls.

Sir Alexander Bustamante, Sir Donald Sangster and Lady Bustamante at King's House function after independence

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Prime Minister, Sir Alexander Bustamante in conversation with his wife, Lady Bustamante and then Minister of Finance, Donald Sangster at an Independence Day function.

Sir Alexander Bustamante, a portrait ca. 1960's

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Candid portrait of Sir Alexander Bustamante, first Prime Minister of Independent Jamaica.

Wag Water River

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The Wag Water River in St. Mary with a view of nearby mountains.

W.A. Bustamante standing in a car in a motorcade

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Prime Minister Alexander Bustamante greeting the throng of Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters surrounding his motorcade.

Manley gestures as he makes his last speech as President of the PNP

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Norman Manley giving a final public speech as outgoing President of the People's National Party.

National Hero - Norman Manley

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The People's National Party's first president, Norman Washington Manley.

J.B.C. strikers sit down demonstration

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Michael "Joshua" Manley sitting amidst demonstrators during the '6th round' of the Jamaica Broadcasting Commission sit down demonstration in Half-Way Tree, St. Andrew.