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The MacIntosh Forts are a group of seven observation posts built in Hong Kong between 1949 and 1953 at the border with China, to safeguard the border against illegal immigrants, when there was an influx of refugees from China due to political instability. The Forts were named after Hong Kong Police Commissioner Duncan William MacIntosh (in office, 1946-1953) who decided to build a chain of observation posts guarded day and night. They have been listed as Grade II historic buildings since 1997.

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  • The MacIntosh Forts are a group of seven observation posts built in Hong Kong between 1949 and 1953 at the border with China, to safeguard the border against illegal immigrants, when there was an influx of refugees from China due to political instability. The Forts were named after Hong Kong Police Commissioner Duncan William MacIntosh (in office, 1946-1953) who decided to build a chain of observation posts guarded day and night. They have been listed as Grade II historic buildings since 1997. (en)
  • Les forts MacIntosh (麥景陶碉堡, MacIntosh Forts) sont un groupe de sept postes d'observation construits à Hong Kong de 1949 à 1953 à sa frontière nord pour tenter d'endiguer le flux d'immigrants illégaux fuyant l'instabilité politique de Chine. Ils sont classés comme bâtiments historiques de rang II depuis 1997. Ils tirent leur nom de Duncan William MacIntosh, commissaire de la police de Hong Kong de 1946 à 1953, qui décida de construire une chaîne de postes d'observation gardés jour et nuit. (fr)
  • 麥景陶碉堡是於1949年至1953年間興建的香港警察隊警崗,共有7座,分別位於香港邊境禁區內多座山嶺上,於英屬香港時期用以監視中國解放軍及深圳河邊界對岸的形勢。 (zh)
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  • The MacIntosh Forts are a group of seven observation posts built in Hong Kong between 1949 and 1953 at the border with China, to safeguard the border against illegal immigrants, when there was an influx of refugees from China due to political instability. The Forts were named after Hong Kong Police Commissioner Duncan William MacIntosh (in office, 1946-1953) who decided to build a chain of observation posts guarded day and night. They have been listed as Grade II historic buildings since 1997. (en)
  • Les forts MacIntosh (麥景陶碉堡, MacIntosh Forts) sont un groupe de sept postes d'observation construits à Hong Kong de 1949 à 1953 à sa frontière nord pour tenter d'endiguer le flux d'immigrants illégaux fuyant l'instabilité politique de Chine. Ils sont classés comme bâtiments historiques de rang II depuis 1997. Ils tirent leur nom de Duncan William MacIntosh, commissaire de la police de Hong Kong de 1946 à 1953, qui décida de construire une chaîne de postes d'observation gardés jour et nuit. (fr)
  • 麥景陶碉堡是於1949年至1953年間興建的香港警察隊警崗,共有7座,分別位於香港邊境禁區內多座山嶺上,於英屬香港時期用以監視中國解放軍及深圳河邊界對岸的形勢。 (zh)
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  • Forts MacIntosh (fr)
  • MacIntosh Forts (en)
  • 麥景陶碉堡 (zh)
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