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Teapot artefact used to serve tea during colonial times at the Institute of Jamaica.

Antique furniture presented to the Institute of Jamaica.

"A washed out family ponder their future."

Section of a flooded out dwelling.

Old Harbour residents clearing debris from a blocked gully.

"Lyneth Edwards from Old Harbour, with 2 children."

"The homeless couple: Charlton Mitchell, 30, and his common-law-wife Yvonne Grant, 19, with their 20-month-old son, Cleveland. They lost their two-apartment timber house during the September 18 downpour when the raging Pen Gully overflowed its banks…

A woman stoops and looks out at the water flowing through the nearby gully.

"In the midst of grief: Kingston Mayor Arthur Jones finds time for a joke in the midst of serious business when he visited 33 1/2 Waltham Park Road where flood waters did extensive damage."

"Where are we going to sleep tonight? A group of citizens from the McGregor Gully area ask. As a result of flooding they were unable to enter their homes which were under water last night."