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Framed Print : View of Coomassie, c1880. Artist: W. P
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View of Coomassie, c1880. Artist: W. P
View of Coomassie, 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 14997076
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Anglo Ashanti Wars Arial View Asante Ashanti British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Coomassie Elevated View Ghana Grant James Grant Kumasi Petter Galpin Cassell
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "View of Coomassie, c1880" by W.P. This historic image transports you to an era long past, depicting a poignant episode of the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874). As documented in James Grant's British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, this print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of history. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the artwork's authenticity and beauty, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history into your daily life with this timeless piece.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "View of Coomassie, c1880" takes us back to a significant episode in history - the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874). The artist, W. P. , skillfully captures the essence of this momentous conflict that unfolded in Ghana. The scene depicted showcases an elevated view of Coomassie (now known as Kumasi), the capital city of the Ashanti Empire. The monochrome engraving transports us to the 19th century, providing a glimpse into British military involvement in Africa during that era. As we delve into this historical artwork from James Grant's book "British Battles on Land and Sea" we are reminded of Britain's imperialistic ambitions and its impact on various regions across the globe. The vista presented here evokes a sense of awe at both the natural beauty and human presence within this African landscape. The print offers more than just a visual representation; it serves as a window into an important chapter in world history. It allows us to reflect upon past conflicts, cultural exchanges, and power dynamics between nations. With its intricate details and meticulous composition, this print stands as a testament to both artistic expression and historical documentation. It is through such works that we can gain insight into our collective heritage while appreciating the diverse perspectives captured by artists like W. P.
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