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The Ashantee War, our Special Artist with the Abrakrampa Chief and Missionary drinking the Queens Health (engraving)
1105560 The Ashantee War, our Special Artist with the Abrakrampa Chief and Missionary drinking the Queens Health (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, our Special Artist with the Abrakrampa Chief and Missionary drinking the Queens Health. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 March 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22520636
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Anglo Ashanti War Ashantee War Ghana Missionary Queens Health Special Artist
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "The Ashantee War, our Special Artist with the Abrakrampa Chief and Missionary drinking the Queens Health" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a ceremonial gathering during the Anglo-Ashanti War. At the center of the image, we see an intriguing scene unfold as a missionary and an Abrakrampa Chief come together to toast to Queen Victoria's health. This symbolic act represents both unity and diplomacy amidst conflict. The composition is rich with cultural details, showcasing traditional tribal attire and intricate decorations that highlight Ghana's heritage. The atmosphere exudes celebration and camaraderie as participants engage in this ceremonial drink. It offers us a glimpse into their customs and traditions during wartime – a testament to humanity's ability to find common ground even in challenging times. This historical illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on March 7th, 1874. Preserved within private collections today, it serves as a reminder of our shared past and invites us to reflect on how cultures can intersect through rituals such as these. Bridgeman Images has brought this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder into our present-day consciousness so that we may appreciate its artistic value while contemplating the complexities of history.
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