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Bahamas - Bermuda - Jamaica

Its Carnival time in the British West Indies Gay celebrations for all.: Carnival time in the British West Indies is a gay time - maypole dances for the children old time English style dances mixed with the native versions. Girl dancers can be seen on the golden sends performing their own dances - a mixture of European and African styles. The picturesque vendors of coconut milk, which they carry in converted oil drums on their heads do a roaring trade - and when the milk is laced with local rum then things begin to hum. Photo shows vegetable hucksters at Bushy's Ailey - Bridgetown, Barbadoes, B.W.I. - as the natives is in a good stock of foodstufs in reediness for the Carnival time

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13194250
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46940748
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4796px x 6133px (2.0MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Ailey B.w.i Barbadoes Begin Bridgetown Coconut Converted Dances Hucksters Laced Maypole Mixed Mixture Roaring Sends Vegetable Vendors Versions


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