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Smith shop and workshop Port Royal, after earthquake

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Photograph showing a building with broken windows, cracked walls and other structural damages, from the 1907 earthquake in Port Royal, Kingston.

Smith-Wakeland, Adrien

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17-year old Adrien Wakeland-Smith, Miss Trelawny (Miss Ammar's). Her height is 5'5 1/2"; body measurements: 34-24-38.

Smith, Derrick

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Portrait of Member of Parliament, Derrick Smith.

Snake being measured

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Four men holding a snake while a man uses a tape measure to measure the length of the snake, during the Nanny Town expedition.

So called 'Water Cave' - Jackson Bay

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"Some distance from the entrance is the so-called "water cave" an area where the water is knee high. here another opening allows sunlight to come in, and also bats."

Sold into slavery

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Men, women and children being sold into slavery at a slave auction.

Soldering cans at the metal box

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Metals being joined together at a metal factory in Jamaica.

Soldier of West Indies Regiment sentinel: corner of Harbour and Church Street

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Regiment member sits on what appears to be a segment of concrete drainage pipe, between sheets of zincs supported by half-burnt wood. Behind him are the remains of a destroyed building.

Soldiers cooking

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Soldiers using industrial pots to cook large quantities of food at the University of the West Indies Hospital.