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Glass Frame : Prempeh, last of the Ashanti kings, Ghana, 1922. Artist: PA McCann
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Prempeh, last of the Ashanti kings, Ghana, 1922. Artist: PA McCann
Prempeh, last of the Ashanti kings, Ghana, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire, edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company (London, 1922)
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Media ID 14940927
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Asante Ashanti Ghana Ghanaian Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Mccann Prempeh
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Prempeh, last of the Ashanti kings, Ghana, 1922. This black and white portrait captures the regal presence of Prempeh, the final ruler of the Ashanti kingdom in Ghana. The photograph was taken by PA McCann as part of a comprehensive collection titled Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past. In this striking image, Prempeh's direct gaze exudes confidence and authority. His well-groomed facial hair adds to his distinguished appearance, symbolizing his status as a monarch. The head and shoulders composition focuses our attention on his powerful countenance while also highlighting his traditional attire. The photograph serves as a testament to both African history and royal lineage. Premiered in London in 1922 under JA Hammerton's editorial guidance, this volume aimed to educate readers about diverse cultures across continents during that era. Prempeh's reign marked an important period for Ghanaian history as he navigated through colonial rule under British Empire influence. Asante sovereignty is showcased here with pride and resilience against external forces seeking control over their land. This monochrome print has been preserved by The Print Collector6 at Heritage Images for historical documentation purposes only. It stands as a reminder of Africa's rich heritage and its enduring legacy within global narratives.
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