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Ruins of Colbeck Castle

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"The impressive ruins of Colbeck Castle, two miles from Old Harbour, stands as one of the most elaborate memorials of Jamaica's past. This castle, with dungeons, slave quarters and the bedroom, large halls and ballrooms, typical of wealthy plantation…

Structure partly submerged after 1907 earthquake, Port Royal

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Photograph of a structure that became partially submerged in the sea after the 1907 earthquake. Two men are standing on the shore and one is sitting on the structure.

Location of Paul Bogle's Chapel

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A man points to the site of Paul Bogle's chapel in Stony Gut, St. Thomas. The area is surrounded by thick vegetation.

Ruins of custom house, Jan. 14. 1907, Kingston

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Ruins of the Customs House in Kingston, destroyed by earthquake on January 14, 1907.