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The Prime Minister speaking to the Nation

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Prime Minister Hugh Lawson Shearer, as he spoke to the nation from the State Theatre.

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The Prime Minister, Hon. Michael Manley

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Michael Manley, Jamaican Politician who served as Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 - 1980 and from 1989 - 1992. He is the 2nd son of Jamaica's Premier Norman W. Manley and Jamaican artist Edna Manley.

The Prime minister, Rt. Hon. Sir Alexander Bustamante and the Federal German Ambassador signing agreement

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Sir Alexander Bustamante (third front) reads agreement while Federal German Ambassador, Burkard Baron Von Mullenheim, signs. Five other men witness the signing.

The Princess Margaret Hospital in Morant Bay

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"The Princess Margaret Hospital in Morant Bay has a modern laundry with high powered washing machines. But it has been back to the bucket brigade for some time now as a water shortage has hit the hospital."

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The Princess talks with the Chief Minister, Hon. Norman Manley

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HRH Princess Margaret talking with Chief Minister, Hon. Norman Manley on February 20, 1955. The Governor, Sir Hugh Foot in ceremonial suit is in the foreground.

The printing section of the Freising workshop

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"The printing section of the Freising workshop also contracts for work done for surrounding enterprises, as for instance, in publishing forms."

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The Pukkumina cultists in ceremonial robes

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Three members of the Pocomania cult pause for a photograph during a ritual. The men are seated before a garden with roses in a bottle and a ceramic vase. The men are holding bibles, vases with roses and candles and they are dressed in ceremonial…

The punishment by the 'whip' meted out to the slaves

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An artist's impression of white men using whips to torture enslaved Africans.

The Queen and Duke leaving Spanish Town Square

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Crowd waving to the Royal Couple as they leave in vehicle. Prince Philip waves back to the crowd.

The Queen and Prince Philip aboard the Royal Yacht 'Britanica' April 1975.

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with two crew members aboard the Royal Yacht 'Britanica' in April 1975