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Return of B.W.I. R

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A massive crowd turns out to welcome members of the British West Indies Regiment as they return from the World War

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Recruiting meeting

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A large number of prospective recruits for the War turn up for the recruitment meeting.

Push Cart Derby

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Spectators line the street to watch youngsters participate in a Push Cart Derby.

Port Royal Street from Church Street

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A section of Port Royal Street with debris and damaged buildings after an earthquake.

Port Royal

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An aerial view of Port Royal showing mainly the roofs of buildings

Sugar cane

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A couple converses in a sugarcane field which has been harvested. Tractors nearby are being loaded with harvested sugarcane.

Sugarcane

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A colour photograph of sugarcane being reaped, bundled and loaded unto a cart by enslaved Africans

Passenger coach

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A railroad passenger car parked at a railroad station.

Papine Car Station

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Commuters await the arrival of the tramcar at the Papine Car Station.

Oracabessa River Bridge, St. Mary

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A woman stands on the river bank and a man stands beside a rowboat under the Oracabessa River Bridge, St. Mary