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The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack (litho)
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The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack (litho)
1605088 The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 February 1896.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067832
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack
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. This lithograph by Joseph Holland Tringham takes us back in time to the Ashanti Expedition of 1896. The scene depicts a tense moment during the journey to Coomassie, where the Houssas - brave warriors from Ghana - spring into action to defend against what they believe is an imminent attack. The artist skillfully captures the urgency and determination of these soldiers as they swiftly respond to the alarm. Their vibrant uniforms stand out against the lush African landscape, showcasing their strength and courage in defending their homeland. Tringham's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the expressions on each soldier's face, filled with both concern and resolve, to the intricate patterns adorning their garments, we are transported into this pivotal moment in history. This artwork not only serves as a visual record of a significant military event but also highlights the bravery and resilience of those involved. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by individuals who fought for their country's freedom and protection. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that history is not just about dates or battles; it is about real people facing extraordinary circumstances. Through Tringham's artistic talent and storytelling ability, he brings this historical event alive once more for all who view his work.
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