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Framed Print : The Ashanti Expedition, Passage of the Houssa Artillery over the River Busum Prah (engraving)
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The Ashanti Expedition, Passage of the Houssa Artillery over the River Busum Prah (engraving)
1605061 The Ashanti Expedition, Passage of the Houssa Artillery over the River Busum Prah (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition, Passage of the Houssa Artillery over the River Busum Prah. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 February 1896.
W B Wollen); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999736
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ashanti Expedition Ghana Passage
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "The Ashanti Expedition, Passage of the Houssa Artillery over the River Busum Prah." This stunning piece, taken from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, is an intriguing depiction of a historic event by William Barnes Wollen (1857-1936). This detailed engraving showcases the passage of the Houssa Artillery during the Ashanti Expedition, a significant moment in colonial history. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure and historical intrigue.
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 "The Ashanti Expedition, Passage of the Houssa Artillery over the River Busum Prah" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Barnes Wollen in 1896, this print captures a pivotal scene during the Ashanti Expedition. Intriguingly detailed, the artwork depicts a military passage across the formidable River Busum Prah in Ghana. The viewer is transported to witness an awe-inspiring sight as the powerful Houssa Artillery maneuvers through treacherous waters. The soldiers stand resolute on their boats, determined to overcome any obstacle that comes their way. Wollen's skillful hand brings forth a sense of adventure and bravery as he portrays this historical event for The Illustrated London News. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of nature and human ingenuity against its backdrop. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the courage displayed by those involved in such expeditions. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration and conquest throughout history. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, "The Ashanti Expedition" engraving offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Ghana's past while appreciating Wollen's mastery at capturing significant moments on paper.
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