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Black River John Canoe Band

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Members of the Black River John Canoe Band strike up a tune as the 'horse head' dances 'up a storm' in the front.

John Canoe Dance for the Queen

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John Canoe dancers dressed in masks and costumes perform for an audience.

Reggae in Motion at New Kingston Hotel

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Three male dancers dancing to the reggae beat being played by a live band (partially hidden) at a New Kingston Hotel.

Passage Fort, Portmore

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Pre-fabricated houses in Passage Fort, a housing development in Portmore, St. Catherine.

Jippi-Jappa Festival on Turtle Beach featuring the Fabulous 5

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A large audience at the Jippi-Jappa Festival at the Turtle Beach in Ocho Rios enjoys a performance by the Fabulous 5 Band.

Flat Bridge - Bog Walk

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Photograph of the Flat Bridge spanning the Rio Cobre River which is next to the road in the Bog Walk Gorge. The area is surrounded by thick vegetation.

Flat Bridge, St. Catherine

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Photograph showing narrow road in the Bog Walk Gorge going across the Flat Bridge which spans the Rio Cobre River.

Folk dancers in performance

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A couple performing 'bruckins' - a Jamaican Folk dance. Onlookers are enjoying the performance.

John Canoe dancers doing their thing

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John Canoe Dancers - some without costumes dancing on a stage. The 'Pitchie Patchie' (second left) dances with a man wearing regular clothes.

Country Road

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A man stands beside his car parked on a country road lined with trees.