The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Special Artist and native chief
The Illustrated London News Special Artist drinking to the Queen's health with the Abrakrampa Native Chief. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari, ruler of the Ashanti (or Asantehene), and the British. Both were trying to secure the coastal town of Elmina on the West Coast of Africa also known as the Gold Coast
Picture No
10221674
Media ID
46016812
Size
4808px x 5050px
(4.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 7 March 1874. p. 1 whole. By Charles Robinson
Date
1874
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