Photo Mug : The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers recreation
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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers recreation
Native soldiers playing at warry during a lull in hostilities. 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 Asantehene Ashanti El Mina Fought Hostilities Karikari Kofi Lull Recreation Ruler Secure
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of "The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers recreation." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a moment of respite during the second Ashanti War, where native soldiers are seen playing during a lull in hostilities. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy and durable mug is a great conversation starter and a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Each mug is printed on demand and comes individually wrapped for added protection.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a moment of recreation during the intense conflict of the Ashanti War (1873-74). Native soldiers are seen playing at warry, showcasing a lull in hostilities between King Kofi Karikari and the British forces. The second Ashanti War was fought over control of the coastal town of Elmina on the Gold Coast of Africa.
The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of these native soldiers as they engage in playful activities amidst the chaos and violence of war. It serves as a reminder that even in times of strife, moments of leisure and camaraderie can still be found.
The significance of this historical event is not lost in this photograph, as it highlights the struggle for power and dominance between two opposing forces. The determination to secure Elmina, an important coastal town with strategic importance, drove both sides to engage in fierce battles and negotiations.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured through this photo print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought in wars past. Their stories live on through images like these, preserving their legacy for future generations to learn from and appreciate.
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