Glass Coaster : The Reception of Sir Baldwin Griffith, K. C. M. G. the New Governor of the Gold Coast
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The Reception of Sir Baldwin Griffith, K. C. M. G. the New Governor of the Gold Coast
The Reception of Sir Baldwin Griffith, K.C.M.G. the New Governor of the Gold Coast, at Cape Coast Castle, Ghana, 1890 Engraving
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1890 Engraving Baldwin Cape Castle Coast Ghana Governor Kcmg Reception Griffith
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.3cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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.
The Reception of Sir Baldwin Griffith, K. C. M. G. the New Governor of the Gold Coast
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the year 1890 in Cape Coast Castle, Ghana. This historic artwork depicts an important moment in history when Sir Baldwin Griffith was welcomed as the new governor of the Gold Coast. The scene showcases a grand reception held at Cape Coast Castle, with dignitaries and locals gathered to greet their new leader. The intricate illustrative technique used in this 19th-century engraving brings every detail to life, capturing not only the faces but also the atmosphere of anticipation and excitement. This vintage print transports us to a bygone era, allowing us to witness an event that shaped Ghana's history. It serves as a reminder of colonial times and highlights the cultural exchange between Britain and its colonies during this period. The retro-styled image evokes nostalgia for Victorian arts and culture while providing valuable insights into historical events. As we admire this nineteenth-century engraving from Arkheia's collection, we are reminded of how art can be both aesthetically pleasing and informative. Let this enchanting engraving serve as a window into our past—a testament to human progress, societal changes, and moments worth remembering.
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