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Afrikaans:
Die
Koning se blokhuis
teen Mowbrayrif van Duiwelspiek, dateer van 1796. Hierdie klein fort is vernoem na koning
George III
, en kon seine stuur na laer geleë blokhuise omtrent skepe in Valsbaai. Dit is geleë naby Tafelberg in Kaapstad, Suid-Afrika.
English:
The
King's Blockhouse
on Mowbray Ridge of Devil's Peak, was built in 1796. The small fort was named after king
George III
, and could signal observations of ships in False Bay to blockhouses lower down. It is situated near Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa.
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| Source | King's Blockhouse, Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| Author | Danie van der Merwe from Cape Town, South Africa | ||
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by DanieVDM at https://www.flickr.com/photos/12915821@N00/2380974758 . It was reviewed on 1 February 2009 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |