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After the earthquake, January 14, 1907 Jamaica, Post Office and Court House

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Postcard shows damage to the post office and court house caused by the earthquake. The 1907 Kingston earthquake which shook the capital of the island of Jamaica with a magnitude of 6.5 on the moment magnitude scale on Monday January 14th, at about…

Coke Chapel

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The image shows a damaged Coke Methodist church building. The church was severely damaged by earthquake in 1907. A man on horse rides by.

Headquarter's House

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A photograph of Headquarter's House also called Hibbert House. It was owned by Thomas Hibbert a wealthy young English merchant in 1755. It is now home of the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT).

Parish Church, Kingston

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A photograph of the Kingston Parish Church, Kingston, Jamaica. The photograph captures the exterior of the building.

Bank of Nova Scotia after earthquake 1907

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A black and white photograph of the Bank of Nova Scotia after the earthquake in 1907. The photograph capture how the building looked after the quake.

Lascelles de Mercado Company Limited

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Photograph of business transaction taking place at Lascelles de Mercado Company Limited. Goods are being loaded on a truck for transportation.

Clock Tower, Old Harbour in the parish of St. Catherine, mid 1900s

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This photograph is of Clock Tower, Old Harbour in St. Catherine. The picture captures the clock and surrounding buildings. The photo also shows people and a horse.

Spanish Town, from Beacon Hill

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Landscape of Spanish Town, from Beacon Hill. The photograph shows an aerial view of Spanish Town.

Stewart Town Trelawny

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Photograph of the landscape of Stewart Town, Trelawny, Jamaica

The Parish Church, Mandeville

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Distant view of the Manchester Parish Church in Mandeville.