MonumentsWestern Cape
East Fort lower | Gun & “Brass Monkey” Cairn
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About East Fort lower | Gun & “Brass Monkey” Cairn
The lower battery was originally established between 1782 and 1783 by the French Pondicherry Regiment to assist the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in defending the Cape against potential British naval attacks from the south. - Historical
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