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Greetings Card : Ambassador Hotel, Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
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Ambassador Hotel, Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
Ambassador Hotel, Accra, capital of Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. Date: circa 1940s
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Accra Ambassador Capital Ghana Ghanaian Hotels
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Ambassador Hotel greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of the iconic Ambassador Hotel in Accra, Ghana, during the Gold Coast era of the 1940s, these cards bring the rich history and charm of West Africa right to your doorstep. Each card is expertly curated from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to friends and family, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to celebrate special occasions or simply brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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1. Title: A Blend of Modernity and Colonial Charm: Ambassador Hotel, Accra, Ghana, circa 1940s The Ambassador Hotel in Accra, Ghana, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural fusion that defines this vibrant West African capital city. Captured in this photograph from the 1940s, the hotel exudes an allure that transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the Gold Coast's colonial past and its transformation into a modern African nation. The image reveals a stunning architectural blend of modern and colonial elements. The hotel's sleek, Art Deco-inspired facade, with its clean lines and geometric patterns, contrasts sharply with the surrounding traditional African buildings. The presence of several cars parked in front of the hotel further underscores the modernity and sophistication of the establishment. The Ambassador Hotel was a beacon of luxury and elegance during the colonial era, attracting travelers from around the world. Its prime location in Accra, the capital city of Ghana, made it an ideal place to stay for those exploring the Gold Coast region. The hotel's proximity to the coast is also evident in the photograph, with the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean glistening in the background. Despite its colonial origins, the Ambassador Hotel holds a significant place in Ghanaian history. It was here that Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president, held crucial meetings and negotiations leading to the country's independence in 1957. Today, the hotel continues to welcome visitors from all corners of the globe, offering them a unique blend of history, culture, and modern comforts. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complex and fascinating history of Ghana and the Gold Coast, a story that is at once rooted in the past and vibrantly alive in the present.
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