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Lamp Room, Port Royal, Port Royal, 1907 Earthquake
A soldier stands on top of the rubble from the "lamp room" building, after it has collapsed after the 1907 earthquake.
Derailed rail lines, port Royal, 1907 Earthquake
A man walking on a partially bent train line after the 1907 earthquake that devastated Kingston and Port Royal. Damaged buildings and debris can be seen in the background.
Chief of staff house, Port Royal, back view
A soldier and a woman stand by a section of the Chief of Staff's house that has sustained significant damage from the 1907 earthquake. There is a gaping hole where the brick wall and roof have broken down and there is a heap of rubble on the ground.
Demolishing buildings at Barry Street
"At last: After several exposures by the Daily News and repeated calls for the authorities to do something about the dangerous burnt-out buildings along Barry Street in Kingston, work in finally underway to demolish the buildings and clear the area.…
Museum (art gallery)
A back view of the Institute of Jamaica Museum, home to the art gallery. A woman is standing at the back.
Grave yard
Crosses and large coconut trees at a burial site in Jamaica. Multiple mounds of dirt are at the site where the dead have been buried.
Central American and Caribbean Games - 4,000 metres pursuit
Cycling race at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games in Jamaica.
Puerto Ricans vs Cubans in volleyball match
Volleyball match between Puerto Rico and Cuba at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games.
Central American Games - big tangle
Wrestling match in progress at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games.
