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West Indian band, Up-Park-Camp, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
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West Indian band, Up-Park-Camp, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
West Indian band, Up-Park-Camp, Jamaica, c1905. Up-Park Camp (also known as Up Park Camp) was the headquarters of the British Army in Jamaica from the late 18th century until Jamaican independence in 1962. Illustration from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (England, c1905)
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century in Jamaica, specifically Up-Park-Camp. The image showcases a West Indian band, dressed in their military uniforms, standing proudly with their musical instruments at the headquarters of the British Army. Adolphe Duperly & Son, renowned artists of that time, beautifully captured this moment from Picturesque Jamaica. The band members exude confidence as they hold their instruments - drums being prominently featured. Their music fills the air with vibrant melodies that resonate throughout the camp. Amongst them stands a goat, serving as a mascot for these soldiers who are ready to defend their country. Up-Park Camp holds great historical significance as it was once the heart of British military operations in Jamaica until its independence in 1962. This photograph not only represents an era but also symbolizes resilience and unity within Jamaican society during times of war. Through this monochrome masterpiece, we catch a glimpse into both cultural and military aspects of life on this Caribbean island. It is a testament to the rich heritage and traditions that have shaped Jamaica's identity over centuries. Adolphe Duperly & Son's artistic prowess shines through every detail in this print - from intricate uniform designs to expressions on each musician's face. It serves as a timeless reminder of bravery and camaraderie exhibited by those who served under the British Empire while celebrating West Indian culture simultaneously.
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