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Western bastion of Fort Nassau at Mouri

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Western bastion of Fort Nassau at Mouri

Temminck Groll, Coenraad Liebrecht

Western bastion of Fort Nassau at Mouri, or More, where the Dutch established their first trading post on the West African coast in 1598.

The fort was built in 1612.

In the foreground bundles of wood and ovens.

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