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One of the Changes wrought by the Aro Expedition, a "Ju-Ju"House at Arochuku occupied by British Officers since 23 December (litho)
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One of the Changes wrought by the Aro Expedition, a "Ju-Ju"House at Arochuku occupied by British Officers since 23 December (litho)
1629364 One of the Changes wrought by the Aro Expedition, a " Ju-Ju" House at Arochuku occupied by British Officers since 23 December (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the Changes wrought by the Aro Expedition, a " Ju-Ju" House at Arochuku occupied by British Officers since 23 December. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 February 1902.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22862172
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Officers Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Occupied West Africa Wrought 23 December Places Of Worship
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The captivating lithograph titled "One of the Changes wrought by the Aro Expedition, a 'Ju-Ju' House at Arochuku occupied by British Officers since 23 December" transports viewers to West Africa during an era of colonial exploration. The image showcases a significant transformation brought about by the Aro Expedition, which saw British officers occupying a traditional Ju-Ju House in Arochuku since December 23rd. This illustration, created by Charles Auguste Loye, offers insight into the clash between Western influences and indigenous cultures. The Ju-Ju House, once a sacred place of worship for local communities, now stands as a symbol of occupation and cultural assimilation. Loye's intricate engraving captures the essence of this momentous change with remarkable detail. From its architectural features to its ornate decorations, every aspect of the Ju-Ju House is meticulously depicted. The presence of British officers within these hallowed walls highlights their dominance over previously revered spaces. As we gaze upon this artwork from our private collection, we are reminded not only of historical events but also how different cultures can collide and transform one another. Loye's lithograph serves as both documentation and commentary on this complex period in history. This piece was originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 22nd, 1902 – an invaluable resource that continues to educate us about past expeditions and their impact on societies around the world.
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