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Cape Coast Castle
Engraving showing the North West Prospect Of Cape-Coast Castle from Thirty Different Drafts Of Guinea By William Smith, London, circa 1749. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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Fotosearch
Media ID 14623413
© 2010 Getty Images
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of Cape Coast Castle with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Fotosearch. This exquisite piece, taken from Thirty Different Drafts Of Guinea by William Smith, London, circa 1749, showcases an engraving of the North West Prospect of the iconic castle. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully crafted Framed Print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23.2cm (15.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 print showcases the historic Cape Coast Castle, a remarkable architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to Ghana's rich cultural heritage. The engraving, created by William Smith in London around 1749, offers us an extraordinary glimpse into the castle's majestic North West Prospect. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the imposing structure of Cape Coast Castle, with its sturdy stone walls and intricate detailing. The castle's commanding presence against the backdrop of clear blue skies evokes a sense of awe and wonder. It is as if time itself has stood still within these ancient walls. The composition skillfully captures the essence of Cape Coast Castle's grandeur while also conveying its historical significance. This fortress played a pivotal role in the transatlantic slave trade during colonial times, serving as a hub for capturing and imprisoning enslaved Africans before their harrowing journey across the Atlantic Ocean. Through this print from Fotosearch/Getty Images' Fine Art Storehouse collection, we are transported back in time to witness both the architectural splendor and somber history intertwined within Cape Coast Castle. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for both greatness and cruelty. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this photograph invites viewers to reflect on our shared past while encouraging dialogue about social justice and equality today.
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