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Memorial · Late modernism

Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

Don Arthur · Accra, GH · 1992

Key featuresMarble-clad tomb shaped like an upturned sword, topped by a black star and set in a pool.

Architect
Don Arthur
Place
Accra, GH
Year
1992
Typology
Memorial
Movement
Late modernism
Region
Africa
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