Photography, Black and White

Dixcove Castel int.

Dixcove Castel int.

This photo brings up a pretty sad story but, once again, it is part of our history. Under this white concrete rectangle was buried alive a little african girl to scare and discurage slaves from trying to escape...All this by order of that time's colonial leaders. The slaves were told that this would happen to anyone who misbehaved or tried to escape the castel...

Country
Ghana
Submitted
2003-02-03
License
Legacy license code: 0

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