Title

A pregnant woman buying fruits from street fruit vendors in Jamaica

Photographer

Preview

Uniform Title

The Bryant Slides Collection

Photo Description

A pregnant woman buying fruits from street fruit vendors, an example of a small business enterprise in Jamaica. These self-shoreline made fruit stands have roofs made from palm frond leaves and are supported by tree branches. The tables are covered with bright colored plastic cloths. The fruits include Otaheite apples, nesberries, and mangoes. Under the tables are Dragon Stout and Red Stripe boxes. In the background is a house behind a wire fence. Slide labeled Jam.

Keywords

Clothing and dress; Fruits; Jamaica; Pregnant women; Social life and customs; Street Vendors; Women merchants

Subject

Women merchants – Jamaica; Street Vendors – Jamaica; Fruits -- Jamaica ; Jamaica -- Social life and customs; Clothing and dress -- Jamaica -- 1970-1980; Pregnant women -- Jamaica

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

"A pregnant woman buying fruits from street fruit vendors in Jamaica" (1972). British West Indies Jamaica Slides. 32.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/bwi-slides-jamaica/32