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Ghana / Kumasi C1870
Kumasi, Ghana, West Africa: capital of Ashanti Date: circa 1870
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Ashanti C 1870 Capital Ghana Kumasi
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Ghana / Kumasi C1870 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of West Africa and the bustling capital city of Kumasi in Ghana, circa 1870. With its rich history and vibrant culture, this rights-managed print is a stunning addition to any wall, evoking a sense of adventure and exploration. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautifully detailed and intriguing poster print."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This photograph, taken circa 1870, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Kumasi, the bustling capital city of the Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana, West Africa. The image transports us back in time to an era of grandeur and tradition, as the Ashanti people went about their daily lives. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken from a distance, showcases the architectural beauty of Kumasi, with its red-roofed buildings and lush greenery. The city's vibrant marketplace, a hub of commerce and social interaction, is visible in the background, where merchants display an array of colorful textiles, fruits, and other goods. The Ashanti Kingdom, which emerged in the late 17th century, was a powerful and influential political and military force in West Africa. At its height, it covered an area larger than modern-day Ghana and ruled over a population of over one million people. The Ashanti people were renowned for their gold mining, agriculture, and craftsmanship, particularly in gold and ivory. Despite the passage of time, the Ashanti people have continued to preserve their rich cultural heritage, which is evident in the vibrant traditions, music, dance, and art that define Kumasi and the Ashanti Kingdom today. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the city's storied past and the resilience of its people.
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