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Design for the fortification of a fort in Colombo

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Design for the fortification of a fort in Colombo

Anoniem / Anonymous / Reimer, Carl Friedrich

Photograph illustrating the lower right section of a blueprint for the fortification of a fort at Colombo.

Held in the Colombo Archives, inventory number COL55TL.

Made by: C.F. Reimer, June 1787.

Is part of a whole together with TG0614, TG0619, TG0620.

Design for the fortifications by major-general Paravicini di Capelli, captain Fornbauer and lieutenant de la Goupilliere.

Fort with the bastions: Leiden, Delft, Utrecht, Hoorn, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Klippenburg, Enkhuisen, Oud Briell, Nieuw Briell, Nieuw Amsterdam, Batenburg, Zeeburg en de Gaalse Poort, de Amsterdamse Poort, de Delftse Poort en de Water Poort.

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