The King of Ashanti Quakoe Duah, 1938 - 1950
Scope and Contents
120 x 100 mm. Modern copy of an old photograph, title written on the original, showing King Kwaku Dua II, Prempeh I (1873-1931), seated with onlookers and an official. This is the same as a poor reproduction in Ivor Wilks, 'Asante in the nineteenth century' (1975), plate II. It is there identified as the visit of Commissioner H.M. Hull in 1891, when he took an offer of British protection (which was rejected).
Dates
- Creation: 1938 - 1950
Creator
- From the Fonds: Canham, Peter Holmes, 1914 - 1984 (colonial administrator) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2015-04-02 11:44:10+00:00
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