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The Ashantee War, the Grave of "L E L"in Cape Coast Castle (engraving)

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The Ashantee War, the Grave of "L E L"in Cape Coast Castle (engraving)

1048908 The Ashantee War, the Grave of " L E L" in Cape Coast Castle (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, the Grave of " L E L" in Cape Coast Castle. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 August 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright. © Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

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This print captures the solemnity and historical significance of "The Ashantee War, the Grave of 'L E L' in Cape Coast Castle". The engraving, created by William Henry James Boot in 1873, transports us to a pivotal moment in time. In this image, we are transported to Cape Coast Castle in Ghana during the Ashantee War. The war was a conflict between the British Empire and the Ashanti Kingdom that took place from 1823 to 1901. However, what makes this particular scene poignant is its connection to Letitia Elizabeth Landon (L E L), an influential English poetess. The engraving depicts a serene grave within Cape Coast Castle's walls—a final resting place for L E L. Her tragic death at just thirty-six years old left an indelible mark on literary history. As we gaze upon this somber scene, we can't help but reflect on her contributions as a writer and mourn her untimely demise. Boot's masterful craftsmanship brings out every intricate detail of this historic site—the weathered stones of the castle walls, the lush greenery surrounding it—all contributing to its timeless beauty. This print serves as both a visual testament to our past and a reminder of those who have shaped our world through their artistry. As we contemplate "The Ashantee War, the Grave of 'L E L' in Cape Coast Castle" let us honor Letitia Elizabeth Landon's memory while also acknowledging the broader historical context.


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