Milot, Haiti’s first site capital
Cannons and piles of cannon balls on the ramparts of the Citadelle Laferrière (Citadelle Henri Christophe), the large mountaintop fortress, built between 1805 and 1820 as part of a system of fortifications designed to keep newly-independent Haiti safe from French troops.
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Fri May 23, 1980