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C1871
George’s Head.
Rare engraving showing George’s Head fortifications. The battery was built in 1871 after the removal of the British forces from Australia in 1870. The battery was an outer line harbour defence fortification designed especially to attack and prevent enemy ships … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
George’s Head.
Date:
C1871
Artist:
Unknown.
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
180mm
x 115mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1871
Description:
Rare engraving showing George’s Head fortifications.
The battery was built in 1871 after the removal of the British forces from Australia in 1870. The battery was an outer line harbour defence fortification designed especially to attack and prevent enemy ships from infiltrating the inner harbour.
