Crossing a flooded Ashanti River
Crossing a flooded Ashanti River called the Offin river (Ghana). A bridge has been submerged and the troops are up to their waists in water. The Anglo-Ashanti Wars were a series of five 19th-century conflicts that took place between 1824 and 1900, between the Ashanti Empire"in the Akan interior of the Gold Coast"and Great Britain and its allies
Picture No
13743889
Media ID
46789491
Size
3329px x 5000px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Ernest Prater, The Sphere,November 24, 1900, p216
Date
1900
