View from south-east Photographer: William Martinson

Historical Monuments Commission plaque FORT SELWYN THIS FORT WAS PLANNED DURING 1835/36 AS PART OF THE CAPE COLONY MILITARY DEFENCES AND WAS BUILT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF MAJOR C.J. SELWYN. R.E. ERECTED BY THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS COMMISSION FORT SELWYN HIERDIE FORT IS IN DIE JARE 1835/36 AS DEEL VAN DIE KAAP KOLONIE SE MILITERE VERDEDIGING ONTWERP EN IS ONDER DIE TOESIG VAN MAJOOR C.J. SELWYN. R.E., GEBOU. OPGERIG DEUR DIE HISTORIESE MONUMENTE-KOMMISSIE Photographer: William Martinson

Detail of stone wall Photographer: William Martinson

View overlooking Grahamstown Photographer: William Martinson

Entrance Photographer: William Martinson

Detail of stone perimeter wall Photographer: William Martinson

Guardhouse Photographer: William Martinson

Loophole in external wall of Guardhouse Photographer: William Martinson - 2015

Yellowwood shutter to loophole in Guardhouse - in closed position Photographer: William Martinson - 2015

Yellowwood shutter to loophole in Guardhouse - in open position Photographer: William Martinson - 2015

Roof truss construction in Guardhouse Photographer: William Martinson - 2015

Powder magazine Photographer: William Martinson

Oblique view of Magazine entrance Photographer: William Martinson - 2015

Collar trusses to roof of Magazine Photographer: William Martinson - 2015

Lapped joints to collar trusses in Magazine Photographer: William Martinson - 2015