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Destructive effect of earthquake on a home
A partially destroyed two storey house with debris on the grounds in the aftermath of the 1907 earthquake.
Destruction, Gothic English Cathedral
Damaged brick walls at the Cathedral in Kingston. A sign advertising a lawn party at the Myrtle Bank Hotel is hanging on the cathedral's ruined staircase.
Destruction, fire & earthquake
Fire and earthquake damage to a building.
Destruction of the Coke Church
Persons viewing the damage of the Coke Methodist Church down town Kingston after the 1907 earthquake.
Destruction of Roehampton Estate
The Roehampton Estate in St. James, Jamaica is being destroyed by fire during the 1832 Slave Revolt. Enslaved Africans can be seen on the Estate.
Destruction at epicentre
Destruction at epicentre of the 1907 earthquake at the corner of Harbour and East Streets, Kingston.
Destroyed bus shed on Lady Musgrave Road
"A tale of woe: scene on Lady Musgrave Road yesterday morning, when this motor-car crashed into a bus shed. It is not known whether or not anyone was injured."
Destroyed bus shed
"Another bus shed gone: Another bus shed in the Corporate Area was destroyed when this car crashed into the shed along Mountain View Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Driver Leslie Brown said he swerved to avoid crashing in the back of a JOS bus and crashed…
Destitute farmer in Bangladesh
"This destitute farmer in Bangladesh, like so many rural people, has known poverty and hunger throughout his life. A Small Farmers' Development Project, initiated by FAO in 1976, has so far organized some 11,000 families in Bangladesh, Nepal and the…
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Hague Housing Scheme

"Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Member of Parliament for North Trelawny Desmond Leaky pointing out a detail to Prime…