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Glass Place Mat : Capt. J. H. Glover, R. N. her Majestys Special Commissioner at Accra, Ghana, 1873
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Capt. J. H. Glover, R. N. her Majestys Special Commissioner at Accra, Ghana, 1873
Capt. J.H. Glover, R.N. her Majestys Special Commissioner at Accra, Ghana, 1873 Engraving
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1873 Engraving Commissioner Ghana Special Accra Glover
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.8cm x 25.4cm (7.8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving captures the essence of a significant historical figure, Capt. J. H. Glover, R. N. , who served as Her Majesty's Special Commissioner at Accra, Ghana in 1873. The image showcases the remarkable illustrative technique of 19th-century engraving, transporting us back to a bygone era. Capt. J. H. Glover stands tall and dignified in his Victorian attire, exuding an air of authority and importance. His presence as a special commissioner in Accra highlights the colonial influence during this period of history. The intricate details and delicate lines of this engraved image evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of the artistic craftsmanship that defined the culture and arts during that time. As we gaze upon this retro-styled print, we are reminded not only of Capt. J. H. Glover's role as a special commissioner but also of the broader historical context surrounding Ghana's relationship with Britain in the late 19th century. This historic art piece from 1873 serves as both a visual representation and testament to an important chapter in our shared history—a reminder that even through engravement techniques long past their prime, stories can be preserved for generations to come.
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