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Ghana - An old Chief who fought in the Ashanti Wars

Ghana - An old Chief who fought in the Ashanti Wars - he wouldn't let anyone else close to his rifle, although (as described on the reverse of the photo) he "wouldn't hit a haystack with it himself, owing to his eyesight (or lack thereof)."

Picture No
13808219
Media ID
45764364
Size
5269px x 3472px (2.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph
Date
circa 1920s

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