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Jamaica 1905

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Soldiers standing guard at a building on the West India Regiment Camp.

Camp Swallowfield

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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.

Dinners up Depot, WIR, Jamaica 1905

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Officers walking with food items for dinner to be at the West India Regiment Depot in Kingston, Jamaica.

Jamaica, 1905

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West India Regiment officers transporting items at the camp in Kingston, Jamaica.

Recruiting, commenced 1905

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Scores of men being recruited for the West India Regiment in 1905.

Men's Quarters, Camp

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The men's quarters at the campgrounds in Kingston, Jamaica after the 1907.

Camps - Swallowfield, after earthquake

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Demolished buildings at the Swallowfield military camp in Kingston, Jamaica, by the 1907 earthquake. Several tents have been erected on the grounds.

Camps - Swallowfield before earthquake

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Buildings and tents at the Swallowfield military camp as seen before the 1907 earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica.

Mackfield Camp

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Tents set up on the lawns of the Mackfield Camp.