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Map of the fort at Colombo

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Map of the fort at Colombo

Anoniem / Anonymous / Woolsey, O.B.E.

Photograph of a 19th century map of the fort at Colombo.

Held by the Colombo Archives, inv. nr. COL53DR4.

Bottom right the map is signed: True copy signed O.B.E. Woolsey Capt. R. D.A.O.M.G..

The map bears Dutch names for the bastions: Rotterdam, Middleburg, Hoorn, Leyden, Amsterdam. All other information is given in English.

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