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King Street from Parish Church, south

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A look at King Street, from the Parish Church in Kingston, after damage by earthquake and fire on January 14, 1907.

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Handsome brick building in Old Colonial style of architecture fronted with a handsome flight of steps

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View of the Theatre Royal (now Ward Theatre) before being destroyed by the 1907 earthquake in Kingston.

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D. Theophilus Wint, Member of the Assembly

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Mr. Dunbar Theophilus Wint - educator, journalist and former member of the Assembly and the St. Ann Legislative Council.

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Edith Clarke

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Renowned author, activist, scholar and anthropologist from Jamaica, Edith Clarke.

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The Hon. James Alexander George Smith 1877 - 1942

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Jamaican barrister and legislator, Hon. James Alexander George Smith.

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Miss Lou

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Miss Lou strikes a pose by a palm tree; she is wearing her signature bandana dress.

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Miss Lou laughing

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A laughing portrait of Miss Lou. She is wearing a wide brim straw hat.

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Ms Lou handing a trophy to young lady

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A young woman collecting small trophy from Miss Louise.

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Ms Lou collecting National Award

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Governor General Clifford Campbell placing National Award around Louise Bennett-Coverley's neck.

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Ms Lou and friends on balcony

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Louise Bennett and Ranny Williams (right) having drinks with two other men.

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