Photographic Print : English church, Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
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English church, Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
English church, Accra, capital of Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. Date: circa 1950
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Media ID 14407627
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1950 Accra Capital Churches Ghana Ghanaian Norman Spire
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of an English church in Accra, Ghana, transport you to the vibrant and rich cultural heritage of the Gold Coast in West Africa. Circa 1950, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a beautiful addition to any wall, evoking the essence of a bygone era. Order now and let this stunning piece of art tell a story in your living space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tranquil beauty of an English church nestled in the heart of Accra, the vibrant capital city of Ghana in West Africa. Dating back to the 1950s, this Norman-style church stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Gold Coast region. The Gold Coast, now modern-day Ghana, was a British colony from 1874 to 1957. During this period, the English Church played a significant role in the lives of the local population, providing a spiritual sanctuary for the growing Christian community. This particular church, with its tall, stone spire reaching towards the heavens, stands as a symbol of the enduring influence of the British presence in Ghanaian history. The intricately carved stonework and the sense of peace and quietude that emanates from the photograph transport us back in time to a bygone era. The lush greenery surrounding the church adds to its serene ambiance, creating a striking juxtaposition between the ancient and the natural. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complex and intriguing history of Ghana and its people. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the role it continues to play in shaping the lives of individuals and communities around the world.
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