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Damaged arch in Jamaica
Damaged arch of a brick building.
Fire and earthquake, Kingston
Destroyed buildings and piles of rubble in Kingston after fire and earthquake in 1907.
General Penitentiary overthrown
A damaged door and overthrown soft bricks in piles on the ground, at the eastward side of the General Penitentiary, a penal institution in Kingston, Jamaica
Statue twisted on pedestal in courtyard
Statue partially displaced from pedestal in courtyard of building wrecked by earthquake.
Sunday morning - Up Park Camp
Women and girls walking past dwellings near Up-Park Camp on a Sunday morning. Two men, one attired in military uniform, are in the foreground.
Corner East and Harbour Streets, Kingston, after great earthquake January 14th, 1907
Ruined structure at the intersection of East and Harbour Streets, Kingston, after the 1907 Kingston earthquake.
Burned & wrecked district, Kingston
Workers using mules and carts to help with clearing of bricks and debris after the 1907 earthquake, Kingston.
Destruction at epicentre
Destruction at epicentre of the 1907 earthquake at the corner of Harbour and East Streets, Kingston.
Debris on Church Street
Effects of the 1907 earthquake on Church Street, Kingston, showing a sidewalk covered with bricks and debris.
Church St. from Harbour St.
A view of earthquake destruction on Church Street as seen from Harbour Street.
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Fern Gully, St. Ann
A section of Fern Gully in the parish of St. Ann. Fern Gully has over 300 varieties of ferns that line the roadway.