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Cape Coast Castle (engraving)
1594487 Cape Coast Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Coast Castle. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 14 August 1847.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072574
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Cape Coast Castle into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, titled "Cape Coast Castle" by the English School (19th century), showcases the intricate details of this historic fortress as it appeared in the late 1800s. Originally published in The Pictorial Times on August 14, 1847, this timeless image is now available in high-quality canvas format, bringing a piece of history to life in your living space. Experience the beauty and depth of this captivating artwork with our premium canvas prints.
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 engraving of Cape Coast Castle takes us back in time to the 19th century, allowing us a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of this iconic structure. The image showcases the castle's impressive facade with intricate details that speak volumes about its grandeur and significance. Cape Coast Castle, located on the coast of Ghana, holds immense historical importance as one of the key trading posts during the transatlantic slave trade era. This engraving beautifully captures its imposing presence against a backdrop of clear blue skies, evoking a sense of awe and curiosity. The fine lines and meticulous craftsmanship employed in this print bring out every minute detail, from the arched windows to the ornate balconies. It is evident that great care was taken by both artist and engraver to ensure an accurate representation of this architectural marvel. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when Cape Coast Castle played a pivotal role in shaping global history. Its walls have witnessed countless stories - some filled with pain and suffering, while others tell tales of resilience and hope. This print serves as a powerful reminder not only of our shared past but also highlights the importance of preserving historical landmarks like Cape Coast Castle for future generations. It invites us to reflect on our collective journey as humanity while appreciating art's ability to immortalize moments frozen in time.
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