Cannon, Troops and the Mamelles Lighthouse

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Photos (top to bottom): photos 1&2: taken in the early 1940s, these images were taken just south of the Mamelles lighthouse, now the location of the InterContinental Hotel, under construction, and a small military base (where photo1 was likely taken); photos 3&4: from Google Earth, taken in 2011 and 1943, with the lighthouse atop the Mamelles in the bottom left; photos 5&6: from Google Earth, taken in 2011 and 1943, showing the entire Dakar Peninsula.