CF521

Record ID: 182898
  • Title: CF521
  • Date:1930s
  • Summary: JAMAICA
    10:50:03 - 10:52:20
    Ha pan over Kingston, statue of Queen Victoria, tram along city street and people board, people in streets, donkeys and mules tethered. Cheese / soap seller, soft drinks seller.

    10:52:20 - 10:54:20
    Straw roofed houses, woman washing clothes, children around, woman cooking, children and babies, straw roofed hut filled with children having lessons / school.

    10:54:20 - 10:55:52
    Woman holds baby sits on pile of rocks and breaks them down with hammer, a small boy works beside her. Old woman hoes earth, oxen cart turns wheel to grind sugar cane.

    10:55:52 - 10:59:30
    Jungle, banana plantation, bunch of bananas cut down with machete, men carry bunches of bananas to warehouse by oxen cart, cart along road, bananas loaded onto boats, people fishing in shallows, large ship off shore / cruise liner.
  • TYPE:Historical
  • DATE:1930s
  • GENRE:
  • SOURCE:Filemaker
  • Decade:
  • Colour:B&W
  • Keywords:JAMAICA, COMMONWEALTH, CARIBBEAN, WEST INDIES, ISLAND LIFE, POVERTY, TRADITIONAL INDUSTRY, SLAVE PLANTATIONS
  • Master Title:CF521
  • Segment:3
  • Sound:Sound
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