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The Submission of King Prempeh, General View of the Parade Ground at Kumassi during the Palaver (engraving)
1042306 The Submission of King Prempeh, General View of the Parade Ground at Kumassi during the Palaver (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Submission of King Prempeh, General View of the Parade Ground at Kumassi during the Palaver. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 February 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23545832
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
General View Ghana King Prempeh Kumassi Palaver Parade Ground Submission
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The Submission of King Prempeh - A Glimpse into the Historic Parade Ground at Kumassi
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. This photo print, titled "The Submission of King Prempeh, General View of the Parade Ground at Kumassi during the Palaver" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Frank Dadd in 1896, captures an important event that took place during the colonial era in Ghana. The image showcases a vast parade ground bustling with activity and anticipation. Soldiers stand tall and proud, their uniforms reflecting their military prowess. In the center stands King Prempeh himself, surrounded by his entourage. This scene is not just about power dynamics; it symbolizes an intricate ceremonial process known as palaver – a traditional African gathering to discuss matters of great importance. As we delve deeper into this historical narrative, we witness both tension and respect between two worlds colliding. The submission of King Prempeh signifies a pivotal moment when British colonial forces sought control over Ghana's Ashanti Empire. Through this engraving's detailed composition and skilled craftsmanship, we are transported back to that fateful day in Kumassi. We can almost hear the murmurs from onlookers and feel the weighty atmosphere charged with uncertainty. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to Africa's rich cultural heritage while shedding light on its complex colonial past. It invites us to reflect upon historical events that have shaped nations and reminds us of our collective responsibility to honor diverse narratives
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