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The Opening up of Nigeria, the British Authority installing a New Amir of Adamawa (litho)
1629740 The Opening up of Nigeria, the British Authority installing a New Amir of Adamawa (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening up of Nigeria, the British Authority installing a New Amir of Adamawa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 May 1902.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23537244
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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This lithograph, titled "The Opening up of Nigeria, the British Authority installing a New Amir of Adamawa" offers a glimpse into a significant historical event. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1902, this print showcases the installation ceremony of a new Amir in Adamawa under British authority. Intriguingly detailed, the image depicts an elaborate ceremonial scene filled with military personnel and distinguished individuals. The British punitive expedition led by Colonel Morland is present to ensure the smooth transition of power. The atmosphere exudes both grandeur and tension as everyone awaits the arrival of their new leader. Amidst this backdrop, we witness members of royalty gracing the occasion with their presence. His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness are seen alongside other important figures who have gathered to witness this momentous event. The engraving skillfully captures not only the formalities but also conveys a sense of cultural significance surrounding such installations during that era. It serves as a testament to Britain's expanding influence in Nigeria at that time. This remarkable piece provides us with valuable insight into colonial history while highlighting the complex dynamics between indigenous rulers and foreign powers. As we delve into its intricate details, we can't help but marvel at how art can encapsulate moments that shape nations and cultures alike.
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