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The park
Mattresses, chairs and other salvaged household items, in the park. A few men and women are loitering about and a woman is resting on one the park benches under a large tree.
Tags: Benches; Chairs; Furniture; House furnishings; Mattresses; Parks - Jamaica
The Jamaica Club
The Jamaica Club at 59 Hanover Street, destroyed in the 1907 earthquake.
Port Royal St., short angle King St
Damaged buildings all along Port Royal Street. Men are working to clear the rubble.
King Street looking north, east side
A busy scene along the east side of King Street in Kingston, looking north.
Subsidence area
Area of subsidence in Port Royal after 1907 earthquake.
Column twisted on pedestal, Charleston Cemetery
Column shifted by earthquake in 1907.
Damage to brick wall
Bricks from a damaged wall arranged on the floor.
Damage to frame building
A wooden-frame building without walls. In the background, is the Kingston Parish Church with a damaged clocktower.
Debris on Church Street
Effects of the 1907 earthquake on Church Street, Kingston, showing a sidewalk covered with bricks and debris.
Destruction at epicentre
Destruction at epicentre of the 1907 earthquake at the corner of Harbour and East Streets, Kingston.
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Opposition leader, Edward Seaga casting ballot at Half Way Tree Primary School
"Opposition leader Edward Seaga, [right] places his finger under the integrity kit before casting his ballot at the Half Way Tree Primary School…
