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Fine Art Print : KING OF CALABAR, 1893-94. The King of Calabar, Nigeria, whom Mary Henrietta Kingsley
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KING OF CALABAR, 1893-94. The King of Calabar, Nigeria, whom Mary Henrietta Kingsley
KING OF CALABAR, 1893-94.
The King of Calabar, Nigeria, whom Mary Henrietta Kingsley met on her first expedition to West Africa, 1893-94
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Media ID 12414288
1893 1894 Authority Crown Daughter Family Henrietta Husband Kingsley Mary Queen Robe Throne Calabar Nigeria Nigerian
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history and culture of West Africa into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The King of Calabar, 1893-94. This captivating image captures the regal presence of the monarch, as documented by English writer Mary Henrietta Kingsley during her first expedition to Nigeria. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and experience the beauty and history of this iconic figure.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This photograph captures the regal presence of the "King of Calabar, Nigeria" during the late 19th century. The King, adorned in a magnificent robe and seated on his throne, exudes authority and power. His crown symbolizes his royal status as he gazes confidently into the camera. Taken by Mary Henrietta Kingsley during her first expedition to West Africa in 1893-94, this portrait offers a rare glimpse into Nigerian history at the turn of the century. The King's family is also present in the photo - his daughter stands proudly beside him while his son sits attentively nearby. This image showcases not only their familial bond but also highlights their significant roles within Nigerian society. The composition beautifully captures both strength and grace as it immortalizes this momentous encounter between Kingsley and one of Nigeria's most influential figures. It serves as a testament to Kingsley's pioneering spirit as she ventured into unknown territories to document different cultures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness an era where tradition met modernity. It reminds us of the rich heritage that exists within Nigeria and encourages us to appreciate its diverse cultural tapestry.
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