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Moneague Hotel

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Front view of the Moneague Hotel in St. Ann, Jamaica.

Refugees camp in the Race Course after the earthquake Jan. 14, 1907

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Tents erected at a refugee camp on the grounds of Race Course (now National Heroes Park) after the massive earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Episcopal Church, Buff Bay, Jamaica

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Fallen brick and debris before the partially damaged Episcopal Church at Buff Bay, Portland.

Mico Training College for teachers, Kingston, damaged by the earthquake 1907

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Severe damage to part of a building at the Mico Training College (now Mico University College).

Myrtle Bank Hotel, Kingston Ja. destroyed by earthquake Jamaica 1907

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A view of destruction at the Myrtle Bank Hotel after the 1907 earthquake. Persons can be seen sitting on the curbs by the ruined structure, as others look on as men dig through debris. Guards are standing by the entrance to prevent unauthorised…

Laying topstone - Ocho Rios Wesleyan Church

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Members of the Wesleyan faith congregate as top stone is being laid on the Ocho Rios Wesleyan Church. Three Wesleyan ministers and a worker on the site are standing on a scaffolding at the top of the structure.

Campers after the earthquake

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A young girl walks by one of several zinc structures erected on a camp after the destructive earthquake of 1907.

Moneague Hotel

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Old photograph of the Moneague Hotel, the current site of Moneague College.

Native Washerwoman

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Jamaican washerwoman photographed washing articles in a large wooden wash pan.

City of Kingston from commercial rooms - east view

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The city of Kingston, looking east.