Cannon at Tung Chung Fort, Hong Kong, China
2007 Photograph Image Tung Chung Fort was built in 1817 to thwart the opiumtrade and defend the coast frompirates There are 6 old cannons and the enclosures are made of granite During WorldWar II the Japanesearmy occupied the fort In 1979 it was listed
Size: 5100px × 3400px
Photo credit: © Marcia Chambers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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