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  • Collection: Kingston, Jamaica

George Steibel

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George Steibel - Jamaica's first black millionaire

View across Kington Harbour from Palisadoes road

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Kingston Harbour and its surroundings as seen from the Palisadoes road in Kingston, Jamaica.

Views of Port Royal, Jamaica

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View overlooking Port Royal, Jamaica, showing the town's brick and wooden buildings (some with chimneys), ships in the harbour as well as palms and other coastline plants.

The cenotaph at Kingston, Jamaica

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Photograph of the cross-shaped cenotaph adjacent to Church Street, Kingston. The cenotaph is surrounded by public buildings and palm trees. Several cars are parked along the street. This Jamaica War Monument was originally erected in 1922 in memory…

East Queen Street Baptist Church

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Front view of the historic East Queen Street Baptist Church, dedicated in 1822.

Interior - Coke Memorial Church, Kingston - before earthquake

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Photograph showing the inside of the Coke Memorial Methodist Church before the earthquake of 1907.

Roman Catholic Cathedral, Kingston

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The Holy Trinity Cathedral located on North Street, Kingston and built in 1911 to replace the Holy Trinity Church on Duke and Sutton Streets,Kingston, that was destroyed by the 1907 earthquake.

Sutton Wesleyan Church, Kingston, before the earthquake

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Interior of the Sutton Wesleyan Church before the 1907 earthquake. There is a spiral staircase leading to the second storey.

Ebenezer Wesleyan Church Kingston, Jamaica - restored

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Exterior of the restored Ebenezer Wesleyan Church in Kingston. It was badly damaged by the earthquake of 1907.