One of the entrances of Ussher Fort at Jamestown, Ghana
2020 Accra, Ghana
An entrance to Ussher Fort in Accra's historic Jamestown district, captured in 2020. Built by Dutch traders in the seventeenth century, the fort later served as a colonial-era prison and remains among the oldest structures in the city.
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Ussher Fort through time — all 4 photos taken here (2012–2021) →
