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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Photo of Ruins
This is a photograph of how Fort Matanzas looked in 1912, before the Park Service restored it.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Officers Qtrs
The roof above was flat, so I suspect the curved ceiling is to provide strength against bombardment.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Officers Brssairo
The Spanish didn't build fireplaces on the St. Augustine forts. Heat, if needed, was provided by small charcoal fires in something like this.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Mom & Ferry
Fort Matanzas is on an island and only accessable by NPS Ferry.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Model
This is a model of how the fort would have looked in it's prime - with a white plaster coating.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Gun Deck
This is from the roof, about 30 feet up. The stairs visible lead to the Officer's quarters. A separate ladder reaches from their to the roof.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas, Back Side
The fort is just an outpost to protect St. Augustine from attack from the river. It is 49' on each side and about 30' tall.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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Day 135 - Fort Matanzas
Fort Matanzas was built between 1740 and 1742 as an outpost to protect St. Augustine from attacks from the river.
- Date: 14 January 2008
- Photographer: jl98584: gallery
- Location: Saint Augustine, USA: gallery
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