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Gordon Town

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"Ye olde Gordon Town. This was one of the rest stops on the way up to Newcastle."

Gordon Town from the Thompson Collection - this was one of the stops on the way up to Newcastle.

Smith, Derrick

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Portrait of Member of Parliament, Derrick Smith.

Kingston, Jamaica, with Newcastle in the distance

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A view of Kingston and its harbour; Newcastle can be seen in the distance nestled in the vast mountains.

Portrait of Rev. Hugh Sherlock

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This is a portrait of Rev. Hugh Braham Sherlock. He was born in Portland, Jamaica on March 21, 1905. Jamaica's National Pledge and Jamaica's National Anthem were written by him,

Sherlock, Philip (Sir)

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Portrait of Sir Philip Sherlock dressed in a black jacket, white shirt and bow tie.

Vice-Chancellor, UWI

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Portrait of Vice-Chancellor, Philip Sherlock.

Sir Philip Sherlock (reading) - Mrs. Irelle Cousins, J. Figueroa

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[l-r] Philip Sherlock, Mrs. Irelle Cousins, and poet and educator, John Figueroa.

Parish Church, Kingston, after great earthquake, January 14th, 1907

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Damage to the clocktower of the Kingston Parish Church after the earthquake of 1907.

St. George's Church (back view)

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View of damage to the back of the St. George's Anglican Church.

Officers Quarters, Up Park Camp, after the earthquake, January 14th, 1907, Jamaica

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The Officer's Quarters at Up Park Camp in the aftermath of the earthquake of January 14, 1907.