Print of the King of Ashanti's bed, 1874
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Framed Print of The King of Ashantis bed, 1874
A British soldier looks into the bedchamber of the King of Ashanti which has a raised four poster bed with a canopy. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana, the British attacked and virtually destroyed the Asanti capital of Kumasi, and officially declared Ghana a crown colony on 24 July 1874. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Introducing the 'The King of Ashantis Bed, 1874' framed print from our collection. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the royal bedchamber of the King of Ashanti in 1873. Witness a British soldier's intrigued gaze as he peeks into the opulent room, graced with a grand raised four-poster bed, complete with an ornate canopy. Elevate your home décor with this intriguing piece of history, sure to spark conversation and add character to any space. Order your framed print today and let the story unfold.
A glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, this vintage print captures the intimate space of the King of Ashanti's bedchamber. The raised four-poster bed with its majestic canopy stands as a testament to the grandeur of Ghana's rich cultural heritage.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Prints featuring "The King of Ashantis Bed, 1874" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This image transports you to a bygone era, as a British soldier gazes into the bedchamber of the King of Ashanti, revealing a grand four-poster bed with a canopy. Add a touch of history and cultural richness to your home or office decor with this magnificent print, available now at Media Storehouse.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Poster Prints featuring "The King of Ashantis Bed, 1874" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This image transports you to a bygone era, as a British soldier gazes into the bedchamber of the King of Ashanti, revealing a grand four-poster bed adorned with a canopy. Bring the rich history of the 19th century into your home or office with this stunning, poster print. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Metal Prints - Bring the rich history of the past into your modern home with our Metal Prints featuring "The King of Ashanti's Bedchamber," an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This photograph, taken in 1874, captures the essence of a bygone era as a British soldier gazes into the chamber of the King of Ashanti's grand four-poster bed, adorned with an intricate canopy. Our metal prints are not just works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any room in your house. Relive history with this piece, available now at Media Storehouse.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print of 'The King of Ashantis Bed, 1874' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This image transports you to a bygone era, featuring a British soldier peering into the ornate bedchamber of the King of Ashanti. The raised four-poster bed, adorned with a canopy, exudes an aura of royal grandeur and historical significance. Our Canvas Prints bring the rich details and colors of this iconic photograph to life, making it an addition to any room in your home or office.
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Image Download - Download 'The King of Ashantis bed, 1874' image by Mary Evans under a Rights Managed license for personal use. This historic photograph features a British soldier observing the raised four-poster bed with canopy in the King of Ashanti's bedchamber, offering a glimpse into 19th-century Ghanaian culture and colonial history.
Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 19.3cm (8.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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