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Trafalgar St. Andrew after Great Earthquake January 14th, 1907
Trafalgar Park House in St. Andrew after earthquake on January 14, 1907.
Tower Street, Kingston
A man stands on Tower Street, Kingston taking in the scene of demolished buildings on either side of the road after the 1907 earthquake.
Tower of Kingston Parish Church after earthquake, 1907
Damage to the tower of the Kingston Parish Church after the 1907 earthquake.
The Theatre
Theatre Royal, located at the northern side of Parade in Kingston, captured after earthquake of 1907. A large rubble of bricks and other material have piled up at the front of the building.
The park
Mattresses, chairs and other salvaged household items, in the park. A few men and women are loitering about and a woman is resting on one the park benches under a large tree.
The old Synagogue Princess St.
Earthquake damaged Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue situated on Princess Street. It was built in 1750.
The Mico Training College
Mico Training College (now Mico University College) after sustaining significant damage from the earthquake on January 14th, 1907.
The Mico College, Kingston, Ja., after earthquake, January 14th, 1907
Mico College (Now Mico University College) after sustaining significant damage to a section of its building.
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Brothers sucking their thumb
"A thumb in the face of the IYC: Ricardo and Joseph Gayle aged 2 and 4, were still in bed near mid-day when this photograph was taken. It's not…