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Title Details	Fort Pilar
Subjects	Circa 1904 Forts and fortifications Zamboanga City 1904 givens mindanao national library walls zamboanga fort forts fort pilar Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza
Material Type	VM Visual material
Online Sources	View photo (midsize)
Format	print
Collection	The National Library of the Philippines
Image Type	Reproduction: Photograph
Original Caption	Old Spanish Fort, Zamboanga, P.I.
Place	Zamboanga City
Keyword	1904 givens mindanao national library walls zamboanga fort forts fort pilar Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza

Item Call Number	AR00252
Status	Available
Barcode	AR00252
Photo Id	Photo ID - AR00252
Title	Title - Fort Pilar
Notes	Notes - Photo shows the Spanish fort in Zamboanga at the turn of the century. It is protected on four sides by curtain of palisades, wall of stone and mortar and a canal, ten or twelve feet wide. Fort Pilar was abandoned by the Spaniards in 1661 to consolidate Manila's defenses against the Chienese. It was re-occupied in 1719, renamed "NUestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza" and maintained out of tributes paid by various provinces and revenues earned by the government from the monopoly on the sale of wine. c 1904. See AR00248
Media Format	Media format - print
Collection	Collection - The National Library of the Philippines
Source
Image Type	Image Type - Reproduction: Photograph
Original Caption	Original Caption - Old Spanish Fort, Zamboanga, P.I.
Date	Date - Circa 1904
Subject	Subject - Forts and fortifications
Place	Place - Zamboanga City
Keywords	Keyword - 1904 Keyword - givens Keyword - mindanao Keyword - national library Keyword - walls Keyword - zamboanga fort Keyword - forts Keyword - fort pilar Keyword - Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza

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