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Uniform Title
The Bryant Slides Collection
Photo Description
Moore Town Primary and Junior High School girl dressed in a pink and blue school uniform. In the distance is a river and houses in Portland, Jamaica. Inhabitants of Moore Town are descendants of Maroons, escaped slaves who were able to maintain some aspects of their African cultures. Slide labeled Jam. Moore Town.
Keywords
Customs; Dwellings; Jamaica; Maroons; Moore Town (Jamaica); Rivers; School children; Social life; Uniforms
Subject
Moore Town (Jamaica) -- Social life and customs; School children -- Uniforms -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980; Maroons --Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980; Dwellings -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980; Rivers -- Jamaica
Format
image/jpeg
Size Original
35 mm
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
"A school girl standing on the road side in Moore Town, Portland, Jamaica" (1972). British West Indies Jamaica Slides. 143.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/bwi-slides-jamaica/143
Keywords
Customs; Dwellings; Jamaica; Maroons; Moore Town (Jamaica); Rivers; School children; Social life; Uniforms