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Queen Victoria reviews troops for the Ashanti War
She reviews troops for the Ashanti War, at Windsor Date: 1895
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Media ID 14268123
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life in your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "Queen Victoria Reviews Troops for the Ashanti War," showcases a powerful moment in history. Taken in 1895 at Windsor, the photograph captures Queen Victoria in her regal glory as she reviews her troops, preparing for the Ashanti War. With its rich colors and high-quality detail, our canvas print transforms this iconic Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online into a beautiful and timeless piece of art for your wall. Order now and relive history with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in British colonial history as Queen Victoria reviews her troops during the Ashanti War in 1895. The scene unfolds at Windsor, the monarch's favored royal residence, where she stands proudly before her soldiers, dressed in full regalia, her expression stern yet resolute. The Ashanti War, also known as the Yaa Asantewaa War, was a significant conflict between the British Empire and the Ashanti people of present-day Ghana. Queen Victoria's presence signified the importance of the campaign to the British, as she had long held a personal interest in the affairs of her African colonies. The troops, a mix of infantry and cavalry, are sharply dressed and at attention, their faces a mixture of determination and anticipation. The setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, adding a sense of grandeur and solemnity to the moment. The British flag flutters proudly in the breeze, a symbol of the empire's might and reach. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the British monarchy held significant power and influence over vast territories around the world. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria and the British Empire, as well as the sacrifices and dedication of the soldiers who served under her command. The Ashanti War ultimately ended in a British victory, further cementing the empire's hold on the African continent.
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