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The Ashantee War: drinking the Queen's health in our camp, from a sketch by our special artist, 1874 Creators: Unknown, C. R..

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The Ashantee War: drinking the Queen's health in our camp, from a sketch by our special artist, 1874. Third Anglo-Ashanti War, the British Army in West Africa. Front page illustration showing '...the incident of a native chief entertained by some British officers in camp, and drinking her Majesty's health, either in the palm wine of his own country, or in that of a European vintage possibly brought by them among private stores'. From "Illustrated London News", 1874.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM25A32_345

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Droits gérés

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41,1Mo (3,6Mo) / 31,1cm x 33,1cm / 3678 x 3905 (300dpi)

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