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Description: The 28-sq. ft Town of York Blockhouse built in 1798 had its second floor turned on the diagonal to improve the field of fire, as illustrated in this 1799 schematic. (Courtesy National Archives of Canada, NMC-5427)
Title: Design of the town of York blockhouses, 1799 -a
Credit: http://journals.hil.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/article/view/17655/22305
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author
Permission: This Canadian work is in the public domain in Canada because its copyright has expired due to one of the following: 1. it was subject to Crown copyright and was first published more than 50 years ago, or it was not subject to Crown copyright, and 2. it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or 3. the creator died more than 50 years ago.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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