Metal Print : Royal Niger Co. Fighting
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Royal Niger Co. Fighting
Soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company form a square to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie and subdue West African resistance to British colonial efforts
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Media ID 591628
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1898 Attack Colonialism Efforts Emir Form Guns Niger Nigeria Resistance Subdue
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of colonial Africa with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Royal Niger Co. Fighting" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in the resistance to British colonial efforts, with soldiers of the Royal Niger Company forming a square to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic image, making it a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and historically significant print captures a pivotal moment in the British colonial efforts in West Africa during the late 19th century. The image depicts soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company forming a square formation as they launch an attack on the camp of the Emir of Lapaie, aiming to subdue West African resistance to their presence.
The scene is filled with tension and action, with troops armed with guns and machinery ready to engage in combat. The determination and resolve of the soldiers are palpable as they prepare to confront their adversaries.
This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of colonialism, where military force was often used to assert dominance over indigenous populations. It also highlights the resistance put up by local communities against foreign powers seeking control over their land.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complex and often violent history of Africa's interactions with European colonizers. It prompts us to consider how these events have shaped our world today and underscores the importance of understanding and acknowledging this shared past.
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