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THIS IS THE ARCHIVE FOR SAHRIS 1.0


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The South African Heritage Resources Information System (SAHRIS) has undergone a generational upgrade and restructure. These changes to the site include, but are not limited to:

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Launch for the new version of SAHRIS occurred on Monday the 30th of October 2023.

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Old Commissariat Store, Military Reserve, King William's Town

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Anonymous

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22/06/2012
Post date: 07/08/2012
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Archive Import
History: This L-shaped stone building was completed in 1849, shortly before the outbreak of the Eighth Frontier War (1850-1853). It was also used in times of peace, for example to store corn in 1857 during the so-called Xhosa Suicide.
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Construction Date: 1849
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Catalogue: Frescura, 1987 (a), No: 132, Significance Category:

 
 

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