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St. Peter's Anglican
"St. Peters Anglican Church (above) is a historic monuments to the architecture of its time. The Church was rebuilt in 1725 after the original church sunk in the earthquake of 1692."
Splashing and frolicking at Morgan's Harbour - Aqua Jam '79
"Splashing and frolicking at Morgan's Harbour yesterday was what Aqua Jam '79 was all about. Hundreds participated in various aquatic events or cheered on the sidelines. JBC radio, the organisers, took their broadcasts outside of the studios…
Port Royal main road
"Main road, which leads to Port Royal, becomes a lake whenever it rains. The heavy rains this week showed this as vehicles struggled to get through the water."
Plumb Point Lighthouse
Photograph of the Plumb Point Lighthouse (built in 1853) with the ruins of two brick structures alongside the lighthouse. It is located at Great Plumb Point near the entrance of the Kingston Harbour.
Port Royal. early morning light
Early morning painting of a section of Port Royal in Kingston, Jamaica.
Method of excavation used at Port Royal after 1692
Diagram showing the method of excavation used at Port Royal after the 1692 earthquake.
Port Royal excavation
Drawing showing method used by divers of Port Royal and elsewhere in the West Indies for raising small vessels.
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Jamaica: her ancestors were African, German, Welsh, Indian, French & Costa Rican
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