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Invalids embarking at Cape Coast Castle (engraving)
1589494 Invalids embarking at Cape Coast Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invalids embarking at Cape Coast Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547110
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cape Coast Castle Embarking Ghana Invalids Third Anglo Ashanti War Injuries Wound
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Invalids embarking at Cape Coast Castle' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century engraving depicts the poignant moment of invalids being transported aboard a ship at Cape Coast Castle. Add a touch of timeless elegance and historical depth to your decor with this beautifully framed piece, perfect for any room in your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Invalids embarking at Cape Coast Castle" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a significant historical event. The image showcases a scene of wounded soldiers boarding boats at Cape Coast Castle in Ghana during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War. The composition beautifully captures the coastal setting, with its picturesque shoreline and calm sea. In the foreground, we see several boats ready to transport these brave invalids to safety or medical facilities. The wounded soldiers are depicted with great detail, highlighting their injuries and conveying their resilience in the face of adversity. This print is not only an artistic representation but also serves as a valuable historical document. It was originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1874, providing readers with firsthand visual information about this particular conflict. Through this engraving, we gain insight into the challenges faced by these injured servicemen and appreciate their determination to continue fighting for their country's cause despite their wounds. Moreover, it sheds light on the crucial role played by medical professionals who cared for these invalids during times of war. As we observe this poignant image from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, it reminds us of both the sacrifices made by those who serve and our collective responsibility to support them on their journey towards recovery.
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