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The Ashanti Expedition (litho)
1605062 The Ashanti Expedition (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 February 1896.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22549650
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Ashanti Expedition Drying Ghana Quarters Received Staff West Yorkshire Regiment Prahsu
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The Ashanti Expedition - A Glimpse into the Heroic Journey
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. In this black and white lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in history - The Ashanti Expedition. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a military arrival at their quarters after a long and arduous journey. The image showcases a group of weary men, dressed in their military uniforms, drying their clothes under the warm African sun. These brave soldiers belong to various regiments including the West Yorkshire Regiment and Special Service Corps who were part of this historic expedition led by Colonel Sir Francis Scott. As we delve deeper into the details of this scene, our eyes are drawn to every intricate element - from meticulously engraved cloth patterns to each soldier's expression reflecting both exhaustion and determination. This engraving serves as an invaluable historical document that sheds light on one of Britain's most notable campaigns against the Ashanti Empire in present-day Ghana. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate and learn from these visual records that bring history alive. Let us immerse ourselves in this remarkable snapshot capturing not only a military operation but also glimpses into cultural exchange between nations during colonial times.
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