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Camps - Swallowfield before earthquake
Buildings and tents at the Swallowfield military camp as seen before the 1907 earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica.
Camps - Swallowfield, after earthquake
Demolished buildings at the Swallowfield military camp in Kingston, Jamaica, by the 1907 earthquake. Several tents have been erected on the grounds.
Men's Quarters, Camp
The men's quarters at the campgrounds in Kingston, Jamaica after the 1907.
Recruiting, commenced 1905
Scores of men being recruited for the West India Regiment in 1905.
Jamaica, 1905
West India Regiment officers transporting items at the camp in Kingston, Jamaica.
Dinners up Depot, WIR, Jamaica 1905
Officers walking with food items for dinner to be at the West India Regiment Depot in Kingston, Jamaica.
Camp Swallowfield
Sunken buildings, tilted structures, uplifted railway lines and destruction to other structures at the Swallowfield Camp in Kingston, after the passing of the earthquake in 1907.
Jamaica 1905
Soldiers standing guard at a building on the West India Regiment Camp.
Brigade Office
Views of the ruined Brigade Office, the Army Service Corps offices and other buildings on the West India Regiment Camp in Jamaica, after the 1907 earthquake.
Officers Mess W.I.R. Camp
Two-storey building on the West India Regiment camp in Kingston, Jamaica.
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Carrying baskets to market

Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…