Castle, Elmina (P1100186)
2023 Elmina, Ghana
In the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries Elmina Castle served as a departure point in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, with captives held in dungeons before being shipped across the ocean. This photograph of the fortress is from 2023.
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