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  • Collection: Kingston, Jamaica

The Jamaica Bank at Port Royal Street

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Print depicting the Jamaica bank on Port Royal Street, Kingston.

Opening of the Jamaica Railway, Kingston Terminus

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A rectangular building with railway lines adjacent to it, a small guard house is close to a fence behind which are palm tree. English men in top hats and some negro men seem to be awaiting the arrival of a steam engine seen in the distance.

A Kingston shop (before) the 1907 earthquake

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A large three storey building at the corner of a commercial street in Kingston, Jamaica . Utility poles in front and utility wires criss-crossed above.

Wesley Church School - Kingston before Earthquake Jan. 1907

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Huge concrete buildings of a church and school next to each other and houses beside the school

City of Kingston from the Commercial Rooms looking North

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Public and residential buildings in the city of Kingston. Persons are walking, riding horses or riding on a horse drawn carriage.

Church and cottage at August Town

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Church and Cottages at August Town, St. Andrew, Jamaica.

City of Kingston from the commercial rooms looking towards the east

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A view of the city of Kingston with mountains as the backdrop showing private and public buildings along the streets and a busy street with pedestrians, horses and carriages.

Gordon House

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Gordon House, Jamaica's House of Parliament on upper Duke Street, Kingston.

Gordon House

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Exterior view of Gordon House, Jamaica's house of parliament Duke Street, Kingston

General Post Office Kingston, Jamaica

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A drawing of the General Post Office, Kingston, Jamaica, done by Geo Duff, son-in-law of Mr. Brymer, the first Postmaster for Jamaica.