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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.
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.
Washing day at Papine Camp, Lt. Read
Lieutenant Read bathing in a small bath pan on the campgrounds in Papine.
Supply of transport, Lt. Mackfield
Lt. Mackfield, West India Regiment officer with responsibility for transportation.
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.
Refugee camp
Cooking, cleaning and other housekeeping activities taking place at a temporary shelter, set up in Kingston after earthquake and fire in Kingston.
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Children singing
Children from the Jamaica House Basic School performing at ceremony held at the school.