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West India Regiment, 1903

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A crowd gathers to witness a military parade or ceremony being conducted by the West India Regiment in 1903.

A military man in the aftermath of the 1907 earthquake

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A soldier stands by a large crack in the earth caused by earthquake in 1907.

Sir John Pringle

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Portrait of Sir John Pringle, a Scottish doctor that came to Jamaica in the 1870s.

Sir Alexander Swettenham Gov. of Jamaica 1904-1907

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Governor Alexander Swettenham standing outside his place of residence.

Sir Augustus Hemming

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Portrait of Sir Augustus Hemming, British politician and Governor of Jamaica 1898-1904. He is wearing a monacle glasses and is dressed in a suit.

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"Man awaits the opening of the dispensary. The KPH waiting room was closed as Government pharmacists stayed off the job a second day."

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"Hospital Tour: Minister of Health, Dr. Kenneth Baugh (second right), inspecting the near completed wing of the KPH accompanied by the Hospital Administrator, the Constructors and Consultants."

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"The road to health: As economic crisis deepens it is becoming more difficult for those who cannot afford it to go to private doctors. More and more people flock the KPH each day. Scene at the Outpatients Department yesterday."

Hague Housing Scheme

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"Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Member of Parliament for North Trelawny Desmond Leaky pointing out a detail to Prime Minister Manley at the Hague Housing Scheme in Trelawny. The scheme comprises 180 houses, of which 150…

Friendship Meadows

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Photograph of houses in the Friendship Meadows community located in the parish of St. Catherine. One of the houses shown has building material in its yard.