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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.
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.
Dr. Lockett's residence, Duke Street, Kingston - destroyed by Earthquake Jan. 14, 1907
Black and white photograph of a two storey house built on an incline, enclosed by concrete and metal fencing, belonging to Dr. Lockett and was destroyed by the 1907 earthquake. There is a huge tree in front of the house, smaller trees at the side,…
Earthquake January 14, 1907 'The Willows' Kingston, Jamaica
Collapsed building in Kingston known as 'The Willows' after earthquake on January 14, 1907.
Earthquake refugees camp, Race Course
Refugee camp at Race Course (now National Heroes Park) after the 1907 earthquake.
Earthquake shattered store room at the University College of the West Indies
Complete destruction of a store-room at the University of the West Indies by the 1907 earthquake.
East Queen Steet and Hanover facing north
Photograph depicting the devastation to East Queen and Hanover Streets, caused by the 1907 earthquake. Fallen bricks and debris are lined along the sidewalks.
East Queen Street, Baptist Chapel
The Baptist Chapel located on East Queen Street, Kingston, in the aftermath of the great Kingston earthquake of 1907.
Ebenezer School, Kingston - damaged by earthquake
The damaged Ebenezer School in Kingston, Jamaica. This Wesleyan school was destroyed by the earthquake of 1907.