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Canvas Print : John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston
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John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston
John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
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Media ID 14992374
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Chief Cobham Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Harry Henry His Majesty Johnston Nigeria Nigerian Race Sunshade West African Calabar Group Portrait Harry Johnston
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring a captivating image of John Boko Cobham, the revered King of Old Calabar in Southern Nigeria, as depicted in Harry Johnston's The Living Races of Mankind, Volume II (1912). This stunning piece of historical artistry brings the rich heritage of Africa's past to your home or office. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a cherished addition to any space. Embrace the beauty and history of this iconic figure with our high-quality canvas print.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 black and white portrait captures the regal presence of John Boko Cobham, a revered king of Old Calabar in Southern Nigeria. Taken in 1912 by renowned artist Harry Johnston, this photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and diversity found on the African continent. Standing tall against the backdrop of his country, King Cobham exudes an air of authority and wisdom. His majestic stature is complemented by his traditional attire, reflecting his royal status and ethnicity. The sun's rays gently illuminate his face, symbolizing not only the warmth of Africa but also highlighting his significant role as a leader within his community. The image serves as more than just a portrait; it represents an important scientific documentation from "The Living Races of Mankind" series. This collection aimed to explore different races and ethnicities around the world during that era. Through this lens, we gain insight into West African monarchy while appreciating its connection to broader topics such as astronomy and the solar system. As we observe this group portrait with King Cobham at its center, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - one that encapsulates centuries-old traditions and customs. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like John Boko Cobham who played vital roles in shaping their nations' histories.
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