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A view of a sunset in the Caribbean Sea taken from the Virgin Islands (Colour transparency)
On board the tanker Malwa (1961) whilst at sea in the English Channel (Colour transparency)
A view aft of the stern of the ship's wake on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of Folly Point Lighthouse at Port Antonio, Jamaica taken from the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
A view of the quayside taken on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A full portrait view of three crewmen attempting to free a rusted gin block on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) at sea (Colour transparency)
A starboard after part of the U.S. Army hospital ship Hope (1943) taken on the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Kingston Harbour, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of the quayside taken on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A portrait of a young female Jamaican passenger named Shirley on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
Two Jamaican women in long blue gowns and mop caps inside Devon House Museum in Saint Andrew Parish, Surrey County, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of the wheelhouse on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea (Colour transparency)
Looking aft from the forecastle head on board the tanker Malwa (1961) whilst under way at sea (Colour transparency)
A group of Jamaican women and a Jamaican man taking a break from loading boxes onto the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at Kingston harbour. (Colour transparency)
A view of the harbour of Port Antonio, Jamaica with the cruise ship Starward (1968) sailing between Titchfield Peninsula and Navy Island taken from the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
A three quarter length portrait view of a Jamaican woman in a yellow mini skirt inside Devon House Museum in Saint Andrew Parish, Surrey County, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A three quarter length portrait view of a Indian woman named Sabitha inside a shop in Kingston, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of a Jamaican man loading a box of bananas onto a slide on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A quarter view of the stern of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at moorings in Kingston harbour (Colour transparency)
A view of Jamaican men and women loading boxes of grapefruit juice ready for loading onto the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at Kingston harbour (Colour transparency)
Six crewmen and stevedores unloading a pallet of boxes of oranges in Number one hold on the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
Boxes of oranges being loaded on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) while alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
Five crewmen and stevedores on a break standing and sitting above an open hatch in the hold of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A view of a street in Port Antonio, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of two Jamaican men moving a box of bananas to the lower hold on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
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