EU: Stadsgezicht met fort op de achtergrond en kanon van Elmina Castle op de voorgrond (2000)
2000 Elmina, Ghana
Elmina Castle's cannon sits in the foreground of this 2000 photograph of the town of Elmina, Ghana, with the fort visible behind it. Built by the Portuguese in 1482, it is among the oldest European structures in sub-Saharan Africa.
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