Picture No | 10221489 |
Date | 1873 |
Description | The King of Ashanti and his executioners |
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The King of the Ashanti people, Asantehene, with his executioners. The second Ashanti War was waged against this King and the British who wanted to secure the coast of West Africa.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 26 July 1873, page 89 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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