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Courtyard of the Cape Coast Castle
The courtyard of the Cape Coast Castle showing the male exit tunnel; the first church of England in the background with the male slave dungeon underneath; the Dalzell’s Tower; MacLean’s Hall; graves; mortar and cannon balls.

The courtyard of the Cape Coast Castle showing the male exit tunnel on the left. The first church of England in the background (with the red tile roof) has a dungeon for male slaves underneath. Also in the background are Dalzell’s Tower (governor’s residence), MacLean’s Hall, graves, and mortar and cannon balls.

Origin:
Accra, Ghana
Item type:
Fort

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