European’s slave cell
2025 Elmina, Ghana
A cell at Elmina Castle, Ghana, photographed in 2025; the fortress, first built by Portuguese traders in 1482, later became one of the largest slave-trading posts on the West African coast.
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Portuguese Church through time — all 42 photos taken here (1875–2025) →
