Awesome. Best,
- Enock 2017-01-16 16:29 GMT+00:00 Nkansah Rexford <[email protected]>: > So I went to the Ghana Wikiproject today and noticed a message.1 > > tl;dr: The Wikimedia Netherlands has donated some 2,000 historic images, > going back as far as almost a century related to Africa, South America and > Southeast Asia.2 > > Specifically to Ghana, I doubt those images (very old) could be found > anywhere, such as this 1953 image of Fort Amsterdam. > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fort_Kormantin#/media/File:Fort_Amsterdam,_schietgat_bastion_-_20652263_-_RCE.jpg> > 3 > > I am impressed and really thankful for such a generous donation to > Wikimedia Commons relating to Ghana's history. > > Now I guess it's about time we put those images to use! > > I hope more are shared as and when they become available. Kudos, WMNL. > > Checkout the category to find images about your country too. I've seen > Guinea Bissau in there somewhere. > > 1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_ > Ghana#Media_upload_of_historical_photographs_of_Ghana > 2 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Temminck_Groll_Collection > 3 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fort_ > Kormantin#/media/File:Fort_Amsterdam,_schietgat_bastion_- > _20652263_-_RCE.jpg > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-GH mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh > >
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