COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Gezicht op de heuvel St. Jago en het fort Coenraadsburg TMnr
1880 Elmina, Ghana
Held in the Tropenmuseum collection, this photograph shows St. Jago hill and Fort Coenraadsburg, a Dutch-built fortification overlooking the coastal town of Elmina on Ghana's Gold Coast.
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