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| Picture No | 10221770 |
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| Description | Sentries of the different lines of troops in Camp at Prahsu, |
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Sentries of the different lines of troops in camp at Prah-su during the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74). In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana, the British attacked and virtually destroyed the Asanti capital of Kumasi, and officially declared Ghana a crown colony on 24 July 1874.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. . whole. By J. J.. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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