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English: The North-Eastern view of the Danish fort Prindsensteen at Keta (today Ghana). The foundation stone for the fort was laid on 22 June 1784 by Governor Jens Adolf Kjöge. The fort was in Danish possession until 1850, then until the independence of Ghana it was in British possession.
Deutsch: Die Grundsteinlegung für das Fort fand am 22. Juni 1784 durch Gouverneur Jens Adolf Kjöge statt. Das Fort war bis 1850 in dänischem, danach bis zur Unabhängigkeit Ghanas im britischen Besitz.
Deutsch: Das dänische Fort Prinzenstein von seiner Nordostseite bei Keta (heutiges Ghana).
Date end of the 18th century
Source Ole Feldbæk, Ole Justesen: Danmarks Historie - Kolonierne i Asien og Afrika, Politikens Forlag Kobenhavn 1980; Original in the Danish Rigsarkivet.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
Camera location5° 54′ 25.88″ N, 0° 59′ 31.93″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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