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The Ashantee War, the Battle-Field of Abrakrampa (engraving)
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The Ashantee War, the Battle-Field of Abrakrampa (engraving)
1105515 The Ashantee War, the Battle-Field of Abrakrampa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, the Battle-Field of Abrakrampa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 February 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22642598
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Anglo Ashanti War Ashantee War Ghana
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The Ashantee War - A Glimpse into the Battle-Field of Abrakrampa
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - The Ashantee War. Captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving transports us to the heart of the conflict, specifically to the battle-field of Abrakrampa. The image showcases a vivid topographical view, providing valuable insights into the tribal warfare that unfolded during the Anglo-Ashanti war in Ghana. With meticulous attention to detail, every element within this composition tells a story - from soldiers engaged in combat and their strategic formations, to the rugged terrain that witnessed their bravery. Published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 7th, 1874, this print offers a glimpse into an era when illustrated papers were instrumental in bringing distant conflicts closer to home. It serves as a testament not only to historical events but also highlights how art played a crucial role in documenting and disseminating information during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of both the human cost and resilience exhibited during such conflicts. Let it serve as a reminder that through understanding our past struggles and triumphs, we can strive towards building a more peaceful future for all nations involved.
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