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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.

Cavalry Brigade at Papine

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The Cavalry Brigade camps out at Papine with the mountains in the background. Soldiers and their horses are standing abreast in front of tents.

Mackfield Camp

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Tents set up on the lawns of the Mackfield Camp.

Papine

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

Refugee camp

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Cooking, cleaning and other housekeeping activities taking place at a temporary shelter, set up in Kingston after earthquake and fire in Kingston.

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.

Supply of transport, Lt. Mackfield

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Lt. Mackfield, West India Regiment officer with responsibility for transportation.

Tents on the course

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Tents set up for displaced citizens

Washing day at Papine Camp, Lt. Read

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Lieutenant Read bathing in a small bath pan on the campgrounds in Papine.