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Sketches from the West Coast of Africa (engraving)
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Sketches from the West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1049998 Sketches from the West Coast of Africa (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the West Coast of Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 March 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22504104
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Buffalo Gabon West Africa West Coast Of Africa
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This print titled "Sketches from the West Coast of Africa" takes us on a visual journey through the diverse landscapes and cultures of this enchanting region. Created by William Ralston in 1878, these engravings offer a glimpse into the topography, architecture, and way of life along the West African coast. The successful shot captures various scenes that showcase both natural beauty and human activities. From hunting expeditions to encounters with majestic buffalos, each sketch tells its own story. The river of gold flowing through Gabon mesmerizes viewers with its shimmering allure, while Devil's Punch Bowl leaves us in awe with its breathtaking scenery. Cape Lopez stands tall against the horizon as a testament to Africa's rich history and vibrant culture. St Thomas Island invites us to explore its hidden treasures, inviting curiosity and wonder at every turn. Dr Bustamentes Homestead offers a glimpse into local life, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of those who call this land home. This print is an invaluable historical document that not only showcases artistic talent but also provides insight into West Africa during this period. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across continents and time periods. As we gaze upon these sketches from long ago, we are transported back in time to witness moments frozen forever in ink - moments that continue to inspire fascination for generations to come.
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