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Dahomey / Expedition
(Now Benin.) Colonel Hamilton and his men open fire
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Media ID 4380133
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1897 Benin Colonel Dahomey Hamilton
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the thrilling story of colonial exploration to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Dahomey / Expedition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Colonel Hamilton and his men opening fire, immortalizing a pivotal moment in history. Each print is carefully framed to complement the artwork and protect it from the elements, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Experience the adventure and history with every glance. Order yours today!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Dahomey Expedition of 1897, now known as Benin. Colonel Hamilton and his men are depicted in action as they open fire, showcasing the intensity and danger of their mission. The image provides a glimpse into the tumultuous events that unfolded during this significant period in Africa's past.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, as it offers a window into the colonial conflicts and power struggles that shaped the region at that time. The bravery and determination of Colonel Hamilton and his men are palpable in their resolute stance against unknown adversaries.
As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported back to a time when exploration and conquest were intertwined with violence and uncertainty. The tension captured in this scene is almost tangible, reminding us of the high stakes involved in such expeditions.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the complex legacy left by colonialism in Africa and encouraged to reflect on how these events continue to impact our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the triumphs and tragedies that have shaped our shared history.
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