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  • Collection: Great Earthquake of Kingston

After the earthquake, January 14th, 1907, Paymaster's Office, Up Park Camp

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Destruction of the Paymaster's Office at Up Park Camp, after the earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Great earthquake disaster, Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.

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Earthquake damage to buildings along Duke Street in Kingston, Jamaica.

Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake, January 14th, 1907 - ruin of Father Dupont statue

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Ruined statue of Father Joseph Dupont, located at Parade Gardens in Kingston, after earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake, January 14th, 1907, Victoria Park

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Inside the lightly damaged Victoria Park, after the Kingston earthquake of 1907. A woman sits by the pond while others loiter about. Tents have been set up to house those displaced by the earthquake.

East Queen Street, Baptist Chapel

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The Baptist Chapel located on East Queen Street, Kingston, in the aftermath of the great Kingston earthquake of 1907.

Roman Catholic Cathedral after the earthquake

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Ruins of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, located at the corner of Duke and Sutton streets, Kingston, after being destroyed by earthquake in 1907.

Coke Church, after Great Earthquake, January 14th, 1907

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Coke Methodist Church, after being severely destroyed by the 1907 earthquake.

Gordon Hall and Holy Trinity Church

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Postcard of the Holy Trinity Church and Gordon Hall on Sutton Street, Kingston, after the great Kingston earthquake on January 4, 1907. Persons are loitering about the street from which bricks and wood from the wreckages have been moved onto the…

McNish's Store, Kington, after great earthquake, January 14, 1907

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A look at McNish's Store in Kingston after being completely destroyed by earthquake in 1907.