Jigsaw Puzzle : The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Artillery park in Prahsu
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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Artillery park in Prahsu
The artillery park in the British camp at Prahsu. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari, ruler of the Ashanti (or Asantehene), and the British. Both were trying to secure the coastal town of Elmina on the West Coast of Africa also known as the Gold Coast
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1873 1874 Artillery Asantehene Ashanti El Mina Fought Karikari Kofi Ruler Secure Prahsu
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Ashanti War (1873-74) with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases "The Artillery Park in Prahsu," an evocative image of the British camp during the second Ashanti War. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience as you piece together this detailed representation of the artillery park, complete with soldiers and cannons. Journey back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of this significant conflict between King Kofi Karikari of the Ashanti and the British. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the intensity of The Ashanti War (1873-74) with a glimpse into the artillery park in Prahsu, located in the British camp. The war was fought between King Kofi Karikari, ruler of the Ashanti people, and the British forces as they vied for control over the coastal town of Elmina on the Gold Coast of Africa.
The image showcases rows of powerful cannons and weaponry lined up in preparation for battle, highlighting the strategic importance placed on securing this key coastal location. Each piece of artillery represents not only military might but also symbolizes the clash of cultures and interests during this tumultuous period in history.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to February 1873 when tensions were high and both sides were determined to emerge victorious. The significance of this moment is palpable as we witness the convergence of colonial powers and indigenous rulers fighting for dominance over land and resources.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the complexities and consequences of imperialism, warfare, and diplomacy that continue to shape our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and challenges us to reflect on how far we have come since those fateful days at Prahsu.
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