Photograph by H. Mathieu, 1898
Following the dismantling of the batteries, the island’s many guns were reclaimed. Although the bridge with piles made from 12 cannons no longer exists, reclaimed guns used for decorative purposes can still be seen on the island.
© Private collection of the MADOI, Iconothèque historique de l'océan Indien, Département de La Réunion
© Private collection of the MADOI, Iconothèque historique de l'océan Indien, Département de La Réunion
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