All kinds of wRITING
Pretty much by accident we ended up visiting the coastal town of Elmina and its Slave Castle. We spent the night at the Coconut Grove Hotel on the beach. In the morning we took in Elmina, the clash of a relic of one of humanities greatest evils in stunningly beautiful setting
local hustlers
street vendors
roadside pedestrian
beach at coconut grove
keeping up with mom
hamatan created an eerie haze, that looked really cool
Elmina fish market
fisherman launching their boats
fish market through the palms
fisherman
boats coming in
mending nets
bringing in the catch
Dutch Fort
little lizard
Elmina Castle
boats
Pensive Ahmee
Womens Exit
Mens Exit
“Gate of No Return”, Who says it just took me 400yrs
a little coconut grove
view from the castle
Elmina Castle
posing by the drawbridge
First Catholic church in West Africa, how ironic
Condemned Cell
Wreaths laid for anscestors
Emblem of the Dutch West Indies Company
Elmina Castle
sparrows on the wall
Elmina village
Ahmee a la Jackie O
guns over the market
Guide pointing out how the governor picked up chicks
Ahmee and Me
Elmina Village & Slave Castle
