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Family outside their home, Coolie Street, Kingston, Jamaica, 1931
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Family outside their home, Coolie Street, Kingston, Jamaica, 1931
Family outside their home, Coolie Street, Kingston, Jamaica, 1931. The photograph was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies between January and March 1931
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Caribbean Cruise Cunard Daughter Family Portrait Father Fatherhood Indies Jamaica Jamaican Kingston Palm Trees Print Collector21 Shipping Industry Thatched Roof West Indian West Indies
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a family standing proudly outside their humble home on Coolie Street, Kingston, Jamaica in 1931. The image was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, offering us a glimpse into the lives of ordinary Jamaican people during this era. The family portrait showcases the bond between parents and children as they stand together with their beloved pet dog. The father exudes strength and protectiveness while the mother radiates warmth and tenderness towards her daughter and son. Their expressions reflect both resilience and hope for a better future. Surrounded by lush palm trees, this small village road reveals glimpses of daily life in Jamaica's countryside. Thatched roofs dotting the landscape hint at traditional housing structures prevalent at that time. In the background, we catch sight of horses grazing peacefully, symbolizing rural tranquility. This photograph not only documents an individual family but also provides valuable insight into Jamaican culture and history from nearly a century ago. It serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when families found joy amidst modest living conditions. Preserved through time by The Print Collector21, this print invites us to appreciate our shared human experiences across different countries and eras. It reminds us that despite societal changes over generations, love for family remains constant - transcending boundaries of time or place.
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