Camps - Swallowfield, after earthquake

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Title

Camps - Swallowfield, after earthquake

Description

Buildings demolished at the Swallowfield military camp in Kingston, Jamaica, by the 1907 earthquake. Several tents have been erected on the grounds to house refugees.

Subject

Military camps - Jamaica; Earthquake damage; Buildings -Earthquake effects; Tents

Date

1907

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: West India Regiment Photographic Album

Identifier

D0006812

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

“Camps - Swallowfield, after earthquake,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed July 3, 2026, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/6056.