Vintage Jamaica

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This is an old photo of Jamaica I saw someplace. This looks very African to me.






Photo taken during Royal world cruise of Duke and Duchess of York in HMS Renown 1927







Photograph by Algernon E Aspinall. Image on postcard posted in Retreat, Jamaica 1922








Jamaican ice vendors posing for the camera, circa 1905. Hand-colored vintage photograph, the way it was.

Photo in the private collection of Sarah Partridge, all rights reserved. Contact: sweetpeabrooklyn@yahoo.com












King Street, Kingston, Jamaica c1933








Buying Coconut milk, Kingston, Jamaica circa 1948

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Meet the Family of Jamaica's New Prime Minister, Norman Washington Manley - Jet Magazine, February 3, 1955








Judy Verity Is Crowned Miss Jamaica - Jet Magazine Nov 18, 1954








Sapper Hibbert and Corporal Simmons, both from Jamaica, served with the (British) Royal Engineers during the Second World War

This interesting oil painting depicts slaves dancing with the mistress during the colonial era. There are many fascinating details in this painting.