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Ashanti War
circa 1873: The Black Watch (officially known as the Royal Highland Regiment) patrol the forests of Ashanti in central Ghana, during the British-Ashante war of 1873-1874. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797628
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an captivating image from the Hulton Archive of the Fine Art Storehouse. This mug showcases the Black Watch, also known as the Royal Highland Regiment, during the British-Ashanti War of 1873-1874. Patrol the forests of Ashanti with this mug as a daily reminder of historical events. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift. Embrace the past in every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Fine Art Storehouse takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Ashanti War of 1873-1874. In this vividly colored landscape, we are transported to central Ghana, where members of the Black Watch, also known as the Royal Highland Regiment, patrol the dense forests. The image captures both the bravery and somber reality of war. Amidst lush greenery, we see a male corpse lying on the ground, serving as a stark reminder of the harsh consequences faced by those involved in conflict. The presence of these Scottish soldiers highlights Britain's colonial ambitions during this time period. With its rich historical context and attention to detail, this photograph allows us to reflect upon an era marked by imperialism and power struggles. It offers a glimpse into one chapter of Africa's complex relationship with European nations. As we observe this striking visual representation captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, it is important to remember that art can serve as a powerful tool for understanding our past and shaping our future. This thought-provoking print invites viewers to delve deeper into conversations surrounding colonialism and its lasting impact on societies around the world.
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