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Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa
After the defeat at Adwa, an Ethiopian general surrenders to the Italians
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Defeat Ethiopia Ethiopian Italians Surrenders 1935 Adwa
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and evocative image captures a pivotal moment in history, as an Ethiopian general surrenders to the Italians following the Battle of Adwa in 1896. The defeat marked a significant turning point in the resistance against Italian colonial expansion in Africa. This high-quality framed print, featuring rich colors and intricate details, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, adding depth and character to your decor while showcasing a piece of historical significance. Immerse yourself in the story of Ethiopia's triumphant battle against the odds and add this beautiful framed print to your collection today.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history - the defeat at Adwa in 1935. The image shows an Ethiopian general surrendering to the Italians, symbolizing the end of a fierce battle and the triumph of colonial forces over Ethiopia.
The general's posture conveys a sense of resignation and defeat, as he hands over his sword to the victorious Italians. His expression is one of solemn acceptance, perhaps reflecting the heavy toll that war has taken on him and his people.
The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. The Battle of Adwa marked a turning point in Ethiopia's struggle against European imperialism, with Italy seeking to expand its colonial empire into East Africa. Despite their valiant efforts, the Ethiopians were ultimately unable to withstand the might of Italian military power.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are given a glimpse into a crucial moment in African history - one that continues to shape Ethiopia's national identity and collective memory. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their independence and sovereignty against overwhelming odds.
Overall, this image is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a testament to resilience, courage, and defiance in the face of adversity.
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