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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


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers recreation" canvas print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a lull in the hostilities of the second Ashanti War (1873-74). Witness the Native soldiers of the Ashanti Empire as they momentarily set aside their weapons and engage in a playful game, showcasing a rare moment of respite amidst the turmoil of battle. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office décor and let the story of King Kofi Karikari and the British conflict come alive. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a true conversation starter and a cherished addition to your space.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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 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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