Cory Library and Historical Archives

[Illegible] abandoned fort on the frontier

Item

“[Illegible] abandoned fort on the frontier”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/13052

Title

[Illegible] abandoned fort on the frontier

Description

Photograph of an abandoned fort, possibly in the Eastern Cape, with a boy in the foreground

Subject

Fortification -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape -- Photographs

Type

Image

Format

jpg

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/21640

Location - Physical Location

Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University

Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator

PIC/M 150

useGuidelines

In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images apply to the Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za

Item sets

The Frontier Wars

Cory Library's miscellaneous images

Media

vital_22955+SOURCE1+SOURCE1.0.jpeg

Hierarchies

The Frontier Collection

• The 1820-Settlers (32 items)
• The Frontier Wars (92 items)
• The Development of Settler Towns (468 items)
  • Alice (40 items)
  • Bathurst (16 items)
  • Bedford (3 items)
  • Cathcart (5 items)
  • Cradock (200 items)
  • East London (22 items)
  • Grahamstown (91 items)
  • King William's Town (32 items)
  • Port Alfred (19 items)
  • Port Elizabeth (34 items)
  • Queenstown (6 items)

“[Illegible] abandoned fort on the frontier”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/13052