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Burned & wrecked district, Kingston
Workers using mules and carts to help with clearing of bricks and debris after the 1907 earthquake, Kingston.
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.
Church St. from Harbour St.
A view of earthquake destruction on Church Street as seen from Harbour Street.
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.
Crack at barracks
Destruction at end of east barracks at Up Park Camp. There are cracks at the springs of the arches.
Damaged arch in Jamaica
Damaged arch of a brick building.
David Henderson's Corner
A man stands under an umbrella as other men work on clearing the rubble at David Henderson's Corner (corner of King & Harbour Streets).
Debris on Church Street
Effects of the 1907 earthquake on Church Street, Kingston, showing a sidewalk covered with bricks and debris.
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.
Destruction at epicentre
Destruction at epicentre of the 1907 earthquake at the corner of Harbour and East Streets, Kingston.
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Cross Roads
"...It's the congestion of JOS buses, that's what. For the scene is, yes, Cross Roads at midday yesterday - despite what the clock says. Over recent…