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Ruined City of Kingston
A view of the City of Kingston taken from the sea after the earthquake and fire in 1907
The Governor's Coach
Passengers of the Governor's Coach standing on the outside and looking on as a woman hands a floral arrangement to a man and woman.
Remains of Alms-House in Kingston
The remains of one of the buildings at the Alms-House, Kingston splintered into matchwood by the hurricane.
Roman Catholic Cathedral, Kingston
The Roman Catholic Cathedral completely destroyed in the aftermath of the earthquake on January 14, 1907.
Parish Church, Kingston
A badly damaged section of the tower of Kingston Parish Church in the aftermath of the 1907 earthquake.
Institute of Jamaica
The Institute of Jamaica Museum building, formerly known as Date Tree Hall, partially destroyed by the earthquake of 1907.
Post office and court house, Kingston, after the 1907 earthquake
Photograph of the damages to the court house and post office caused by the 1907 earthquake.
Mico Institute after 1907 earthquake
The Mico Institute (now Mico Teacher's College = Mico University College) suffering extensive damage as a result of the 1907 earthquake.
Garrison Church Up Park Camp
Garrison Church, Up Park Camp, destroyed on the 14th January 1907 by the earthquake.
Harbour Street, Kingston
View of Harbour Street, Kingston after earthquake of January 14, 1907 which left many buildings destroyed, evident by the large piles of rubble on the sidewalk and roofless buildings
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Church Street
"This truck was the victim of the aftermath of the heavy rains in Down Town Kingston, as owing to the heavy water along Church Street, the driver…