Metal Print : The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashantis in ambush
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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashantis in ambush
Ashanti people in ambush in the jungle during the British expedition to secure the West Coast of Africa from the King of the Ashanti people
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1873 1874 Ambush Ashanti Jungle Secure January
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Ashantis in Ambush' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Ashanti War (1873-74), where the Ashanti people, known for their fierce resistance, set an ambush in the dense jungle. The rich details of this rights-managed photograph are beautifully brought to life on our high-quality metal prints, creating a stunning piece of historical art for your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, making it a truly unique addition to your collection. Experience the thrill of the past with our Metal Print of 'Ashantis in Ambush' and relive the excitement of a bygone era.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Ashanti War of 1873-74, as Ashanti people lay in ambush in the dense jungle. The British expedition to secure the West Coast of Africa from the powerful King of the Ashanti people was met with fierce resistance, as depicted in this striking image.
The tension and danger are palpable as the Ashantis hide among the foliage, waiting to strike at any moment. The lush greenery of the jungle provides a stark contrast to the intensity of warfare unfolding within its depths.
This photograph is not just a snapshot of a historical event, but a window into a time when colonial powers clashed with indigenous peoples for control over valuable territories. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and consequences of imperialism and conquest.
The bravery and determination of both sides are evident in this image, showcasing how conflict can shape destinies and alter landscapes forever. As we gaze upon these figures frozen in time, we are reminded that history is not just about dates and events, but about real people whose lives were forever changed by war and struggle.
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