Images

All images were sourced from Google. After searching the databases, I was having a difficult time finding the appropriate images to display from and so I ended up using Google.

sargasso-sea

Here is the Sargasso Sea, the namesake of Wide Sargasso Sea, which borders the Caribbean

http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/ciencia/esp_bermuda_04.htm

jamaica5_2a

Here we have the news of emancipation being read to the Jamaican people. You can clearly see how excited some of the former slaves are.

http://scholar.library.miami.edu/emancipation/jamaica5.htm

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Here we can see slaves working on the sugar fields. Sugar cane was the primary crop of Jamaica.

Sugarcane’s Impact on Jamaican Culture

great-house_2_sepia

This is an example of an estate in Jamaica, similar to the Coulibri Estate Antoinette and her family lived on.

http://jamaicantillidie.blogspot.com/2011/10/that-oh-so-special-time.html

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This is a “treadmill” which was a form of punishment used against slaves. They needed to continue running or risk being severely injured.

http://www.georgetownsvgrevisited.co.uk/the-apprenticeship-period.php

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