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Auditorium at the Duke Street United Church
A look inside the auditorium at the Duke Street United Church, Kingston.
The tail end of Port Royal, Jamaica, after the earthquake, Ja. 14th, 1907
Flooding at the end of Port Royal following destruction from earthquake on January 14, 1907. The sea level has risen significantly, almost covering the palm trees at the harbour.
Photograph of Turks Islands, W.I., Grand Turk
A faded photograph of military personnel standing at attention in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands. Soldiers of different ranks, some on horses, others with guns in hand and a few from the military band are gathered in what appears to be a…
Jamaica exhibition - Alfred Stubbs Snr.
Display of Turks and Caicos salt and pita fibre by Alfred Stubbs Snr. at the Jamaica Exhibition in 1891.
Harbour Street looking from the east after the earthquake
A scene of total destruction along Harbour Street, Kingston, shortly after the passing of the 1907 earthquake. The street is filled with bricks, electrical poles and other debris. Smoke from a fire is seen ( to the right) and a few persons are…
After the earthquake, January 14th, 1907, Jamaica - East Queen Street Baptist Chapel
Complete damage to the front of the East Queen Street Baptist Chapel.
Scene on Race Course, after Great Earthquake, Jany. 14th, 1907
People occupying shacks made of wood and zinc at Race Course (now National Heroes Park), after being displaced by earthquake on January 14, 1907.
Shambles on Race Course, after great earthquake, January 14th, 1907
Structures for housing refugees, erected at the Kingston Race Course (now National Heroes Park) after the earthquake of 1907.
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Below Hardwar Gap (north side)
Scenic route through the north side of Hardwar Gap in rural St. Andrew, Jamaica.