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Poster Print : KING OF CALABAR, 1893-94. The King of Calabar, Nigeria, whom Mary Henrietta Kingsley
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KING OF CALABAR, 1893-94. The King of Calabar, Nigeria, whom Mary Henrietta Kingsley
KING OF CALABAR, 1893-94.
The King of Calabar, Nigeria, whom Mary Henrietta Kingsley met on her first expedition to West Africa, 1893-94
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Media ID 12414288
1893 1894 Authority Crown Daughter Family Henrietta Husband Kingsley Mary Queen Robe Throne Calabar Nigeria Nigerian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating history of West Africa into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "The King of Calabar, 1893-94," showcases a striking portrait of the monarch who met Mary Henrietta Kingsley during her pioneering expedition to Nigeria in 1893-94. The black-and-white photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, captures the regal presence and dignity of this historical figure. A must-have for history enthusiasts, world travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of cultural heritage. Order your limited-edition poster print today and relive the tales of adventure and exploration from the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the regal presence of the "King of Calabar, Nigeria" during the late 19th century. The King, adorned in a magnificent robe and seated on his throne, exudes authority and power. His crown symbolizes his royal status as he gazes confidently into the camera. Taken by Mary Henrietta Kingsley during her first expedition to West Africa in 1893-94, this portrait offers a rare glimpse into Nigerian history at the turn of the century. The King's family is also present in the photo - his daughter stands proudly beside him while his son sits attentively nearby. This image showcases not only their familial bond but also highlights their significant roles within Nigerian society. The composition beautifully captures both strength and grace as it immortalizes this momentous encounter between Kingsley and one of Nigeria's most influential figures. It serves as a testament to Kingsley's pioneering spirit as she ventured into unknown territories to document different cultures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness an era where tradition met modernity. It reminds us of the rich heritage that exists within Nigeria and encourages us to appreciate its diverse cultural tapestry.
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