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King of Dunquah, Gold Coast, Ghana, 1896 (albumen print)
622682 King of Dunquah, Gold Coast, Ghana, 1896 (albumen print) by McKenzie, T. (fl.1896); 20.3x15.8 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; out of copyright
Media ID 22616862
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Anthropological Anthropology Canopy Ethnographic Ghana Ghanaian Gold Coast West Africa Black And White Photograph Dunquah Ethnography Rulers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Africa into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "King of Dunquah, Gold Coast, Ghana, 1896" by T. McKenzie, is an albumen print from Bridgeman Images, now available as a stunning canvas print. Captured during the late 19th century, this photograph offers a glimpse into the regal past of Ghana. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical image are beautifully preserved in our high-quality canvas prints, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the timeless beauty and cultural significance of this piece, and let it tell its story for generations to come.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back to the year 1896 in Dunquah, Gold Coast, Ghana. The image showcases a momentous gathering of people, all eagerly awaiting the arrival of their revered King. Standing tall and regal under an intricately designed canopy, the King exudes power and authority. The photo print, captured by T. McKenzie, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. The king's traditional dress is adorned with vibrant patterns and symbols that reflect his status as a ruler. Surrounding him are members of his court and subjects from various tribes, each wearing their own distinctive attire. The crowd gathered here represents a diverse range of ethnicities found in Ghanaian society at that time. This ethnographic snapshot provides valuable insight into the social fabric and anthropological makeup of this region during colonial times. As we delve deeper into this historical artifact through photography, we witness not only the grandeur associated with royalty but also gain an understanding of how tradition played a significant role in shaping African societies. Preserved within private collections today, this albumen print serves as a timeless reminder of our shared human history – one that celebrates culture, diversity, and the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like the King of Dunquah.
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