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A load of cut bananas

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Bunches of green bananas ready to be transported from the plantation.

A little one gets a try on the drums

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"A little try: The little one gets a try on the drum under the guidance of 'drum master' Bongo Herman during his performance at the August 5 concert."

A little girl points out a part of the embroidery on a burlap bag

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"Wendy Brown [of Chetolah Park Primary] points out a part of the embroidery on a burlap bag while her companions Anne Marie Francis and Marcia Francis look on."

A large group of children seated

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Children and a few adults sit outdoors on metal chairs in the glaring sun. Some are using papers, rags and umbrellas as shields against the hot sun.

A large crowd of children

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Photograph of young children at an event.

A Kingston shop (before) the 1907 earthquake

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A large three storey building at the corner of a commercial street in Kingston, Jamaica . Utility poles in front and utility wires criss-crossed above.

A Jamaican policeman in full formal attire

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Image of a Jamaican policeman standing at a harbour - from a postcard published by Novelty Trading Co. in Kingston, Jamaica.

A Jamaican Peasant

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An old lady sitting outside a hut.

A Jamaican Market Woman

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Profile of a Jamaican market woman wearing a bandana headscarf, a string of beads and carrying a basket with intricate patterns on her head.