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Fort Lytton

Bulwer Island, Queensland, Australia

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About Fort Lytton

Fort Lytton is a 19th century fortress which formed the focus of Queensland’s defensive forces and was used to protect Brisbane until the end of World War II. Built in 1881, it was constructed in typical pentagonal shape, hidden within a grassy mound and surrounded by a moat. Fort Lytton was also armed with an extensive arsenal.

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Fort Lytton
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Location
Bulwer Island, Queensland, Australia
Categories
Age of Revolution, World War One, World War Two, Australia
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