Castle, Elmina (P1100208)
2023 Elmina, Ghana
This 2023 photograph captures Elmina Castle, which changed hands between Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial powers over nearly four centuries, from its founding in 1482 to Ghanaian independence in 1957.
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