Corner Port Royal and Harbour Streets with Colonial Bank in view

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Title

Corner Port Royal and Harbour Streets with Colonial Bank in view

Description

The Colonial Bank and other buildings damaged by earthquake and fire along Port Royal and Harbour Streets. There is a advertising sign for The Henriques Lumber Company on one of the burnt out buildings.

Subject

Buildings - Earthquake effects; Roads - Earthquake effects; Earthquake damage; Kingston (Jamaica); Port Royal Street (Kingston, Jamaica); Harbour Street (Kingston, Jamaica); Ruined buildings - Jamaica

Date

1907

Source

NLJ Glass Slides Collection IN: Lantern Slides on Jamaica Earthquake 1907

Identifier

D0007762

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

“Corner Port Royal and Harbour Streets with Colonial Bank in view,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/6946.