- Title
- Fort Armstrong Tower
- Subject
- Fort Armstrong -- Balfour -- Pictorial works
- Type
- Image
- Identifier
- vital:14082
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018006
- Identifier
- MS 10 542
- Identifier
- CD 55
- Identifier
- Fort Armstrong -- Balfour -- Pictorial works
- Description
- Fort Armstrong (originally known as Camp Adelaide) was built in 1836 to protect the Kat River Settlement. After suffering capture and bombardment in the 8th Frontier war (1851), it was never used again.
- Description
- Fort Armstrong was built in 1836, on the Kat River.
- Format
- Original Glass slide (4 cm x 6 cm) held at Cory Library, Rhodes University
- Contributor
- George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935)
- Contributor
- Greaves, Duncan (photographer)
- Publisher
- Rhodes University
- Relation
- Sir George Cory's Glass Lantern Slide Collection
- Rights
- CC BY-NC-SA : Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- Rights
- © Rhodes University. In order to obtain a licence for the use of any of the images, apply to Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za.
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