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Refugee camp
Cooking, cleaning and other housekeeping activities taking place at a temporary shelter, set up in Kingston after earthquake and fire in Kingston.
Ruined brick building
A thoroughly wrecked brick building next to a dispensary.
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.
Destruction at epicentre
Destruction at epicentre of the 1907 earthquake at the corner of Harbour and East Streets, Kingston.
Debris on Church Street
Effects of the 1907 earthquake on Church Street, Kingston, showing a sidewalk covered with bricks and debris.
Damage to frame building
A wooden-frame building without walls. In the background, is the Kingston Parish Church with a damaged clocktower.
Damage to brick wall
Bricks from a damaged wall arranged on the floor.
Column twisted on pedestal, Charleston Cemetery
Column shifted by earthquake in 1907.
Subsidence area
Area of subsidence in Port Royal after 1907 earthquake.
King Street looking north, east side
A busy scene along the east side of King Street in Kingston, looking north.
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Opposition leader, Edward Seaga casting ballot at Half Way Tree Primary School

"Opposition leader Edward Seaga, [right] places his finger under the integrity kit before casting his ballot at the Half Way Tree Primary School…