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Uniform Title
The Bryant Slides Collection
Photo Description
Two female street flower vendors in Kingston, Jamaica. Flowers include various types of lilies and carnations. Selling goods on street corners is part of the informal commercial market economy of Jamaica. Street vendors, higglers, engage in this form of business in order to earn additional or primary income by selling agricultural surplus. The photo contains a Grace Foods brown bag showing the slogan "Grace, The Good Food People" and Hannah Town Bakery box. Slide labeled Jam. flowers, Kingston.
Keywords
Cut flowers; Jamaica; Kingston; Women merchants; Street Vendors
Subject
Cut flowers – Jamaica; Women merchants -- Jamaica -- Kingston -- 1970-1980; Street Vendors -- Jamaica -- Kingston -- 1970-1980
Format
image/jpeg
Size Original
35 mm
Coverage-Temporal
Jamaica -- Caribbean region
Identifier
DP0003467
Identifier (Genre)
Transparencies
Rights
All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576
Recommended Citation
"Street flower vendors in Kingston, Jamaica" (1972). British West Indies Jamaica Slides. 12.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/bwi-slides-jamaica/12
Keywords
Cut flowers; Jamaica; Kingston; Women merchants; Street Vendors