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The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1049002 The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 October 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173010
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ashantee War Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Ghana Godefroy Durand Journeyings Travellers Travelling West Coast Of Africa Travellers
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 engraving, titled "The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by French artist Durand Godefroy in the 19th century, this artwork provides a glimpse into the transportation methods used during the Ashantee War. Set against the backdrop of Ghana's picturesque west coast, we witness an array of unique and intricate modes of transport. The scene is bustling with activity as travelers embark on their journey through this enchanting African landscape. From horse-drawn carriages to camels and boats, each vehicle represents a different aspect of travel during that era. Durand Godefroy's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. The composition exudes a sense of movement and excitement as people from various walks of life come together for this expedition. This piece not only captures historical events but also showcases the artist's mastery in depicting human emotions and cultural diversity. As we delve deeper into this engraving, it becomes apparent that it serves as more than just an artistic representation; it acts as a window into European exploration and colonialism during that time period. It invites us to reflect upon the impact these journeys had on both local communities and global relations. "The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa" stands as a testament to Durand Godefroy's talent and serves as an important reminder of our shared history – one filled with adventure, conflict, and cultural exchange along Africa's vibrant coastline.
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