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The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town (engraving)
1058503 The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 April 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027068
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ashantee War Ghana Government House Hauling Return Returned Sir Garnet Wolseley Third Anglo Ashanti War
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 19th century depiction of Sir Garnet Wolseley's triumphant return to Cape Coast Town after the Ashantee War is a captivating addition to any home or office. With intricate detail and rich history, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a piece of historical significance. Bring the past to life and add a touch of elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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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This engraving, titled "The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the triumphant return of Sir Garnet Wolseley, a prominent figure during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War, to Cape Coast Town in Ghana. As our eyes wander across the print, we are immediately drawn to the vibrant street scenes and bustling activity that surround Government House. Native ladies line the streets, their colorful attire adding an air of festivity to this historic occasion. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as locals eagerly await Sir Garnet Wolseley's arrival. The composition skillfully captures the essence of this momentous event. Hauling themselves forward with determination and pride, soldiers lead a procession towards Government House where Sir Garnet Wolseley's reception awaits him. Their military presence serves as a reminder of their bravery and sacrifice during this conflict. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into both historical events and cultural traditions intertwined within Ghana's rich heritage. It stands as a testament to the resilience and strength displayed by all those involved in shaping its history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from our past. As we gaze upon it today, let us reflect on the significance of such moments captured through art – reminding us that history is not just confined within textbooks but lives on through visual storytelling like this enchanting engraving.
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