Sujet

Act of submission of Ashanti king Prempeh before the British representative. Engraving, 1901. Colored.

Légende

Act of submission of Ashanti king Prempeh and his mother embracing the legs of British representatives, Governor Maxwell, Colonel Kempster and Sir Francis Scott, as a sign of humiliation. Engraving, 1901. Colored. (Photo by: PHAS/UIG via Getty Images)

Date

1901

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/PHAS

Notre référence

UMG20B39_415

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67,8Mo (5,6Mo) / 47,3cm x 35,9cm / 5585 x 4243 (300dpi)

Mots clés

20th century 1901 act Africa african Asante Ashanti Beretuo black britain british British Empire chair colonel colonial colonialism colonist colored contemporary Age continent dynasty embrace embracing England english engraving Europe european Francis Scott Governor Great Britain History humiliation indigenous Kempster king kingdom kneel kneeling legs man Maxwell men mother Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I power Prempeh Prempeh I representative ruler Scott seated sign Sir sitting son submission tribe UK United Kingdom woman