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The Benin Expedition (litho)
1597153 The Benin Expedition (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Benin Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1897.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273260
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Benin Expedition Old Calabar West Africa Church Hill
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic lithograph "The Benin Expedition" by Joseph Holland Tringham. This captivating image, originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1897, depicts the Benin Expedition, a significant event in the annals of British colonial history. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this fine art print are beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas, creating a museum-quality piece that adds depth and character to any room. Elevate your home decor with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Benin Expedition - A Glimpse into West Africa's Rich History
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. This photo print, titled "The Benin Expedition" takes us on a journey back in time to the late 19th century. Captured by the talented artist Holland Tringham, this lithograph showcases a significant event in history - The Benin Expedition. Set against the backdrop of a majestic river and lush topography, we witness an intriguing military scene unfold. Soldiers from the Niger Coast Protectorate embark on their mission to explore and establish control over Old Calabar and its surrounding regions. The soldiers' determination is palpable as they ascend Consulate Hill and Church Hill, ready to face any challenges that lie ahead. Tringham's attention to detail is remarkable; every engraving stroke brings life to this historical moment. As we gaze at this print, we are transported into an era where colonial powers sought dominance over new territories. Beyond its military significance, "The Benin Expedition" also sheds light on the cultural heritage of West Africa. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that lies within these lands - from ancient kingdoms like Benin City to vibrant communities along the Niger coast. This print not only captures our imagination but also invites us to reflect upon the complexities of colonization and its impact on both conquerors and conquered. It stands as a testament to humanity's unending quest for exploration while urging us never to forget or overlook the diverse cultures that have shaped our world today.
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