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Royal Niger Co. Fighting
Soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company form a square to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie and subdue West African resistance to British colonial efforts
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Media ID 591628
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1898 Attack Colonialism Efforts Emir Form Guns Niger Nigeria Resistance Subdue
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Royal Niger Co. Fighting" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph offers a glimpse into the past, depicting a pivotal moment in the British colonial era. Soldiers of the Royal Niger Company form a square, preparing to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie in a determined effort to subdue West African resistance. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and transport yourself back in time. Order your "Royal Niger Co. Fighting" print from Media Storehouse today.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and historically significant print captures a pivotal moment in the British colonial efforts in West Africa during the late 19th century. The image depicts soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company forming a square formation as they launch an attack on the camp of the Emir of Lapaie, aiming to subdue West African resistance to their presence.
The scene is filled with tension and action, with troops armed with guns and machinery ready to engage in combat. The determination and resolve of the soldiers are palpable as they prepare to confront their adversaries.
This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of colonialism, where military force was often used to assert dominance over indigenous populations. It also highlights the resistance put up by local communities against foreign powers seeking control over their land.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complex and often violent history of Africa's interactions with European colonizers. It prompts us to consider how these events have shaped our world today and underscores the importance of understanding and acknowledging this shared past.
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