Accra, Gold Coast 1953

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  • EKOW PHOBIA 10 years ago

    They don't make them like this any more....the good old bone shaker!

  • Salisu Gabba 10 years ago

    This was the inscription on my dad's boneshaker. The meaning speaks of itself considering the current situation in our dear old Gold Coast.

  • Antwi 10 years ago

    My dad had one of these in the 60s early 70s. "Everything By God" was the sign board.

  • me 10 years ago

    no choked gutters, no filth in sight

  • Bobby 10 years ago

    of these pics.

  • kontomoa kese 10 years ago

    No choked gutters, no filth on the streets because the white man was in charge, not the black man. After the white man was kicked out, corruption took over, and slowly everything degenerated the current state of affairs. This ...
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  • Ken Ntiamoa 10 years ago

    You tell your father; "Father, I'm grown up now. I want my independence. I want to make my own mistakes. I can manage my own affairs." Sounds familiar? The day after your so-called independence and for 60 years thereafter, yo ...
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  • J0eY LOnD0N 10 years ago

    Be at the top. I am better off now than those slavery days all sake of few chiefs who were drinking Milo,Benz bread and playing golf with the white folks, thought Ghana belong to them alone no wonder they detested Nkrumah.

  • MAAME 10 years ago

    What is Benz bread ? It was buns bread and brown bread ( whole wheat bread )

  • nana usa 10 years ago

    My also had his as Enn3 wiase....

  • Abeiku Brew 10 years ago

    Growing up in those days there was one with the inscription "Never Despair " and with advent of Benz passenger vehicle came "Afterthis" wh

  • Abeiku Brew - South Africa. 10 years ago

    Growing up in those days there was one with the inscription "Never Despair " and with advent of Benz passenger vehicle came "After this" not forgetting the ones with special horns with a very long notes. Not forgetting " ...
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