Francis Light statue at the entrance
Sightseeing in Penang picture - The fort was built on the actual site of his historic landing on the island in 1786 when he acquired the island for the East India Company from the Sultan of Kedah.
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Fort Cornwallis, Penang
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Lorraine Brecht
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The fort was built on the actual site of his historic landing on the island in 1786 when he acquired the island for the East India Company from the Sultan of Kedah.
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Typical sepoy hut >
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