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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.
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.
Supply of transport, Lt. Mackfield
Lt. Mackfield, West India Regiment officer with responsibility for transportation.
Washing day at Papine Camp, Lt. Read
Lieutenant Read bathing in a small bath pan on the campgrounds in Papine.
Sir Alexander on a visit to a JDF camp on open day
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.
Cavalry Brigade at Papine
The Cavalry Brigade camps out at Papine with the mountains in the background. Soldiers and their horses are standing abreast in front of tents.
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Morant Bay Courthouse
The historic Morant Bay Courthouse, scene of the 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion. It was partially destroyed by fire in 2007 and the statue of Paul Bogle…