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Drax Hall water wheel

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Ruins of the water-wheel on the Drax Hall Estate that was founded in 1669 by William Drax. The water-wheel was used to provide power to turn on the sugar mill rollers in the sugar manufacturing process.

Falmouth Pier - aerial

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Aerial view of the Falmouth Pier, Trelawny.

Port Royal damage - Hurricane Dean

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A downed electrical pole in the road by the popular restaurant, Gloria's, in Port Royal, Kingston.

Damaged houses in Caribbean Terrace - Hurricane Dean

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Houses in the coastline community of Caribbbean Terrace in Harbour View that have been severely damaged by Hurricane Dean in 2007.

Caribbean Terrace after Hurricane Dean

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Sand deposit along a street in the Caribbean Terrace community in Harbour View, Kingston after the passing of Hurricane Dean in 2007. A tractor has cleared a driveway for vehicles to pass.

Courtyard for trials - Scott's Hall Maroons

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Section in the bushes where Scott's Hall Maroons would conduct trials for accused maroons.

Albert George Market Clocktower

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Clocktower above the Albert George Market in the Falmouth Water Square. It was built in 1894.

Portland Cenotaph

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Cenotaph in memory of the sons of Portland who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great World War, 1914-1918. It is located along William and West streets in the Portland square. A list of the names of these men is also listed on the cenotaph.

Bob Marley Mausoleum

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Bob Marley's colourful tomb at the Bob Marley Mausoleum in Nine Mile in St. Ann, Jamaica.