Nova Scotia Archives

The Royal Engineers in Halifax

Halifax Citadel

Piers note: No. 303. Citadel: Ditch, showing ironstone Scarp (25 feet high) of Flank and western face of Northwest Demi-bastion, and the ironstone Counterscarp with loopholes of musketry-gallery. Looking West-northwest from near gorge of West Ravelin. An iron target lies against the wall of the flank.

Date.: ca. 1879

Reference: Royal Engineers Nova Scotia Archives number 6818 (Piers 303)

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