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Ghana / Kumasi C1870
Kumasi, Ghana, West Africa: capital of Ashanti Date: circa 1870
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Ashanti C 1870 Capital Ghana Kumasi
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ghana's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Kumasi, the capital city of the Ashanti Kingdom, circa 1870. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the heart of West Africa's history. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of history. Bring the beauty and mystery of Ghana into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 photograph, taken circa 1870, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Kumasi, the bustling capital city of the Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana, West Africa. The image transports us back in time to an era of grandeur and tradition, as the Ashanti people went about their daily lives. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken from a distance, showcases the architectural beauty of Kumasi, with its red-roofed buildings and lush greenery. The city's vibrant marketplace, a hub of commerce and social interaction, is visible in the background, where merchants display an array of colorful textiles, fruits, and other goods. The Ashanti Kingdom, which emerged in the late 17th century, was a powerful and influential political and military force in West Africa. At its height, it covered an area larger than modern-day Ghana and ruled over a population of over one million people. The Ashanti people were renowned for their gold mining, agriculture, and craftsmanship, particularly in gold and ivory. Despite the passage of time, the Ashanti people have continued to preserve their rich cultural heritage, which is evident in the vibrant traditions, music, dance, and art that define Kumasi and the Ashanti Kingdom today. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the city's storied past and the resilience of its people.
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