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An elevated view of the city of Kingston taken in 1891, showing rooftops, trees and the landscape. The Kingston Parish Church's steeple can be seen in the background towards the left.

Postcard of King's House, residence of the Governor of Jamaica, in the aftermath of the earthquake in 1907.

Postcard of a section of the Constant Spring Hotel after earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Damage to the back of the Royal Mail Steamship Company building caused by the devastating earthquake of January 14, 1907.

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

Ruins of the St. Michael's Church, Kingston, Jamaica in the aftermath of the earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Earthquake effects on buildings made of brick and of wood, along a street in Kingston, Jamaica. Debris from fallen buildings have been pushed to the sidewalk making way for the railway lines for tramcars.

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.

A view of Kingston and its harbour; Newcastle can be seen in the distance nestled in the vast mountains.

An aerial photograph of Port Royal taken from Kingston.