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The interior of the James Town lighthouse in Accra, a landmark of Ghana's old Jamestown fishing district, one of the city's oldest neighborhoods and a center of colonial-era administration and trade.

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Accra Jamestown lighthouse interior 2011 B002, Accra, 2011

Accra Jamestown lighthouse interior 2011 B002 2011 The interior of the James Town lighthouse in Accra, a landmark of Ghana's old Jamestown fishing district, one of the city's oldest neighborhoods and a center of colonial-era administration and trade.

James Fort 2012 James Fort in Accra, Ghana, photographed in 2012. Built by British traders in the 1670s, the fort later served as a prison before falling into disuse.

James Fort Monument 2012 A monument at James Fort in Accra, Ghana, photographed in 2012, marking the site of one of the city's oldest colonial-era fortifications.