Cory Library and Historical Archives

Fort Frederick old powder magazine

Item

George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935) and Greaves, Duncan (photographer), “Fort Frederick old powder magazine”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/6021

Title

Fort Frederick old powder magazine

Description

Port Elizabeth: Fort Frederick, built 1798. View inside the Fort showing powder magazine and steps to the sentries' walk.

Subject

Fort Frederick -- Port Elizabeth -- Pictorial works

Forts -- Eastern Cape -- Pictorial works

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017509

Creator

George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935)

Greaves, Duncan (photographer)

Type

Still Image

Provenance

Bestowed to Rhodes University by Sir George Cory

Location - Physical Location

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

Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator

CD 55

MS 10 542

PIC/SL 4804

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

Sir George Cory Lantern Slide Collection

The Frontier Wars

Media

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George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935) and Greaves, Duncan (photographer), “Fort Frederick old powder magazine”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/6021