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Norman Manley and his wife Edna with sons Douglas (left) and Michael (second right) and their wives - Carmen Manley (holding baby, Roy Manley) and Thelma Manley and children, Rachel Manley and Norman Manley Junior.

The photograph details a netball match being played between North Ireland and New Zealand in Jamaica. The ladies are seen exchanging passes and the opposing side defending the pass. The players are wearing their respective bibs indicating which…

Damage to the back of Kingston's Myrtle Bank Hotel following earthquake on January 14, 1907.

A view of destruction at the Myrtle Bank Hotel after the 1907 earthquake. Persons can be seen sitting on the curbs by the ruined structure, as others look on as men dig through debris. Guards are standing by the entrance to prevent unauthorised…

People loitering by the entrance of the Myrtle Bank Hotel. The hotel, once known as the largest hotel in Jamaica, sustained significant damage after the 1907 earthquake.

A colour postcard showing the Myrtle Bank Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica.

A partially damaged Myrtle Bank Hotel after the 1907 Earthquake in Jamaica.

Structural damage to Kingston's Myrtle Bank Hotel following earthquake on January 14, 1907. A makeshift shelter has been set up at the entrance, where four men are standing.

Postcard showing the Myrtle Bank Hotel following January 14, 1907 earthquake. Structures such as the walls at the entrance suffered damage.

Myrtle Bank Hotel before the 1907 earthquake.