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Majesty Pen

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"Blocked - This is Majesty Pen section of the Kingston Railway line which was blocked by debris washed away in the surging tide of the heavy rains."

Leonard DeCordova Ltd.

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"A Leonard DeCordova vehicle returns to base through the 'river'."

Kintyre

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"A houeholder sweeps mud from the living room of on eof the houses in Kintyre which were flooded in Friday's rains."

Unveiling of the cenotaph, Church Street, 1923

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Scores of citizens and military personnel gather for the official ceremony for the unveiling of the World War Cenotaph on Church Street in Downtown, Kingston, held on Armistice Day on November 11, 1923. It was erected for Jamaican men who lost their…

The Up Park Camp, Kingston, Ja.

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Aerial view of the barracks, quarters and other buildings on the Up Park Camp grounds in Kingston, with a view of Long Mountain, Port Royal Mountains and St. Catherine's Peak.

The Trinity Church in Kingston, Jamaica

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Scene outside the Trinity Church in Kingston, Jamaica during the great Kingston fire of 1843. Some persons are fleeing the scene while others congregate outside the burning church, watching as men try to extinguish the flames.

Waterfront at bottom of King Street

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A section of the Kingston Waterfront with a view of the Wharf Coaling Station and other buildings along King Street.

View of Port Royal and Kingston Harbour in the island of Jamaica

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View of the Port Royal and the Kingston Harbour in which there several ships. In the distance is a small town amidst the hills.