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Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa
After the defeat at Adwa, an Ethiopian general surrenders to the Italians
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Media ID 579499
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Defeat Ethiopia Ethiopian Italians Surrenders 1935 Adwa
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history of Ethiopia with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Defeat at Adwa" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph depicts the poignant moment of surrender by an Ethiopian general to the Italians following the Battle of Adwa in 1896. Bring this significant historical event into your home or office with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed onto high-quality canvas and coated with a protective varnish to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your space with this unique and thought-provoking piece of art that tells a story of resilience and determination.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history - the defeat at Adwa in 1935. The image shows an Ethiopian general surrendering to the Italians, symbolizing the end of a fierce battle and the triumph of colonial forces over Ethiopia.
The general's posture conveys a sense of resignation and defeat, as he hands over his sword to the victorious Italians. His expression is one of solemn acceptance, perhaps reflecting the heavy toll that war has taken on him and his people.
The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. The Battle of Adwa marked a turning point in Ethiopia's struggle against European imperialism, with Italy seeking to expand its colonial empire into East Africa. Despite their valiant efforts, the Ethiopians were ultimately unable to withstand the might of Italian military power.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are given a glimpse into a crucial moment in African history - one that continues to shape Ethiopia's national identity and collective memory. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their independence and sovereignty against overwhelming odds.
Overall, this image is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a testament to resilience, courage, and defiance in the face of adversity.
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