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Erna Brodber, a portrait

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A head shot of Erna Brodber, Jamaican author and sociologist.

The Hon. Rex Nettleford delivering address at Civic function

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The Hon. Rex Nettleford at microphone addressing the audience at a civic function.

Horse-drawn buggy delivering mail to Constant Spring Post Office

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A postman uses a horse-drawn cart to deliver mail to the Constant Spring Post Office, St. Andrew, while another postman with mailbag on his bicycle rides off to deliver mail.

Banana Carriers

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Men and women carrying bunches of green bananas on their heads, accompanied by a donkey, take a break under a breadfruit tree.

Lord Him Sweet Sah!

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A man and two women standing in the cane field and eating sugarcane.

Negro's Toilette, ca. 1898

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A girl sits in front of a woman who is combing her hair, while an older girl stands beside them holding a broom.

Sir Samuel Herbert Wilson (Right)

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Sir Samuel Herbert Wilson, right, Governor of Jamaica [1924 - 1925] stands stands beside his body guard.

Sir Samuel Herbert Wilson with wife and daughter after swearing in ceremony 1924

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Sir Samuel Herbert Wilson, Governor of Jamaica [1924 - 1925] with his wife and daughter, being transported out of the venue, after he was sworn in as governor.

Sir Kenneth Blackburne at the Ceremonial Opening of the Legislative Council

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Sir Kenneth Blackburne, Governor of Jamaica, third night, arriving for the ceremonial opening of the Legislative Council.

Jamaica's New Governor Sir Hugh Foot arrives at King's House, April 1951

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Sir Hugh Foot, Jamaica's new governor and Lady Foot, arrive at King's House. Behind them are uniformed officers.