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King Street, Kingston

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A section of King Street, Kingston, Jamaica. The street is lined with buildings, a tramcar is driving on the street, pedestrians are moving about and a crowd is congregated between two of the buildings.

King Street, from Croswell's looking up, after earthquake Kingston, Jamaica January 14th, 1907

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Buildings along King Street taken from Croswell's, in the aftermath of the earthquake and resulting fire in 1907.

King Street, Christmas shoppers

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Shoppers flock King Street and Parade, ahead of Christmas Day celebrations in Jamaica.

King Street showing Hendersons' hardware store

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Persons gathered outside Hendersons' Hardware store.

King Street showing decorations at Independence

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King Street, Kingston, Jamaica, decorated with flags and banners with the Jamaican Coat of Arms at Independence.

King Street on Flag Day

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A scene on King Street during the celebration of Flag Day. Flags are seen on all the buildings. People assemble along the street. Carriages driving along the street.

King Street looking South, 1865

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A view of a section of King Street, Kingston showing buildings on both sides of the road.

King Street looking south towards the sea ca. 1965

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A view of King Street looking south towards the Kingston Harbour. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk, cars are parked along the roadway, the street is lined with buildings and trees.

King Street looking south from Parade

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King Street looking south, captured from the Victoria Park vicinity. To the left is the Kingston Parish Church building.

King Street looking south 7:30 am - morning after the shocks

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Severe damage to buildings, infrastructure and public utilities along King Street, Kingston, caused by earthquake in 1907. A large number of citizens are walking in a southern direction in the middle of the street.