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EU: Malaysia: a fort at Tanjong Katong, Singapore. Photograph by J. Taylor, (1880), Singapore, Singapore, 1880

EU: Malaysia: a fort at Tanjong Katong, Singapore. Photograph by J. Taylor, (1880)

1880 Singapore, Singapore

Photographer J. Taylor captured this coastal fort at Tanjong Katong on Singapore's eastern shoreline in 1880. Small forts like this formed part of the island's coastal defences under British colonial administration.

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