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Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake, January 14th, 1907 - ruin of Father Dupont statue

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Ruined statue of Father Joseph Dupont, located at Parade Gardens in Kingston, after earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake, January 14th, 1907, Victoria Park

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Inside the lightly damaged Victoria Park, after the Kingston earthquake of 1907. A woman sits by the pond while others loiter about. Tents have been set up to house those displaced by the earthquake.

Kingston Jamaica after the earthquake January 14th, 1907 - King Street looking South from the Queen's statue

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King Street, Kingston, after the completion of street-cleaning efforts in the aftermath of the 1907 earthquake.

Harper's weekly (for this they fight - an incident)

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Drawing of a group of persons including a young woman, huddled together.

The Up Park Camp, Kingston, Ja.

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Aerial view of the barracks, quarters and other buildings on the Up Park Camp grounds in Kingston, with a view of Long Mountain, Port Royal Mountains and St. Catherine's Peak.

Admiral Sr. Geo Brydges Rodney, with a fleet under his command defeating a squadron of Spanish ships of war, commanded by Don Juan de Langara, in the night, 16 Jany 1780, near Cape St. Vincent

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"This plate is designed to represent the British Fleet in pursuit of the Flying Enemy, with their Van beginning the Attack which commenced between Four and Five o Clock in the Evening, and continued till Two o Clock the next Morning, and tho the…

Trinidad from the Gulf of Paria

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A view of the landscape and buildings in a town in Trinidad, as seen from the Gulf of Paria. Boats, varying in size, are at sea.

Beauties at Ariguanabo

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"Beauties at Ariguanabo: Cotton, the basic new raw material in cloth production grabs the attention of Miss Jamaica finalists during their recent tour of Ariguanabo's mills in Spanish Town. Mr. Vernal Jones, Ariguanabo's Production Planner explains…

Relief activities - Tastee

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"Big beef: 45 gallons of beef soup being prepared at Tastee for flood victims staying at the National Stadium. Stirring this big pot is Tastee employee, Lawrence Carlton."