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Canvas Print : Cape Coast Castle, c1880
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Cape Coast Castle, c1880
Cape Coast Castle, c1880. Episode of the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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Media ID 14975930
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Anglo Ashanti Wars Asante Ashanti British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Ghana Grant James Grant Petter Galpin Cassell
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of Cape Coast Castle, c1880. This stunning image transports you to a pivotal moment in history, during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874). Captured from British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant, this print brings the intrigue and drama of the past to life. The high-quality canvas material adds depth and texture, making each detail stand out. Hang this captivating piece in your home or office to evoke a sense of history and adventure.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical landscape of Cape Coast Castle during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War. The image is an engraving from James Grant's renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea" which beautifully captures the essence of this significant conflict. The scene depicts Cape Coast Castle, a symbol of British military presence in Ghana at that time. Its imposing structure stands tall against the backdrop of a serene African coastline, evoking both awe and curiosity. This monochrome representation transports us to an era when Britain's influence extended far beyond its shores. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded not only of the military aspects but also of the cultural exchange between Britain and Ashanti (also known as Asante). The clash between these two forces shaped history and left lasting imprints on both nations. Through this print, we witness history unfolding before our eyes – a testament to human resilience, power struggles, and colonial legacies. It serves as a reminder that understanding our past is crucial for shaping our present and future. With every intricate detail meticulously etched onto paper by The Print Collector29, this historic artwork invites us to explore different dimensions: literature meets visual arts; war merges with scenic beauty; Africa intertwines with Europe. It encapsulates centuries worth of stories within its frame while leaving room for interpretation and contemplation.
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