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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.

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.

Jamaica 1905

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

Brigade Office

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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

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Two-storey building on the West India Regiment camp in Kingston, Jamaica.

C.O's house, front, after earthquake

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Front view of the Commanding Officer's house after the 1907 earthquake; the house appears to be intact.

Ruins of building

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Ruined military buildings after the 1907 earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica.

Sir Alexander on a visit to a JDF camp on open day

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Prime Minister Sir Alexander Bustamante on a visit to an open day event at the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) camp. The families of soldiers are also in attendance. In the background are several military tents.

Papine

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Tents at a military camp site in Papine, St. Andrew, Jamaica