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Remains of the Military Hospital , completely demolished by the 1907 earthquake. Tents have been set up on the Up Park Camp grounds to provide shelter for survivors.

Small fissures on the ground after earthquake in 1907.

An unidentified member of the West India Regiment, standing by a small table and dressed in military uniform.

Two soldiers of different ranks in the West India Regiment standing together; one salutes the other.

Revivalists during a ritual at a revival meeting.

Three members of the Pocomania cult pause for a photograph during a ritual. The men are seated before a garden with roses in a bottle and a ceramic vase. The men are holding bibles, vases with roses and candles and they are dressed in ceremonial…

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

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

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

Governor Alexander Swettenham standing outside his place of residence.