1874 Wood Engraving H Johnson Art Third Anglo-Ashanti War Gold Coast Africa YTG7 XGAB6 This is an original 1914

This is an original 1914 black and white print ad for the historic Hotel Continental and Cafe Boulevard that were located at 41st Street and Broadway in NYC

the area played a key role in the military victory of the Japanese Imperial Army and Navy

four color photogravure

They are having a conversation on horseback in the plains of the west

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1874 Wood Engraving H Johnson Art Third Anglo-Ashanti War Gold Coast Africa YTG7 XGAB6 This is an original 1914"The Ashantee War" This is an original 1874 black and white in text wood engraving of several illustrations by H. Johnson that depict scenes from the Third Anglo Ashanti War that was fought between the British Empire and the Ashanti Empire in 1873 1874 for control of the Gold Coast, (now Ghana), Africa during the Victorian era. Some of the scenes include; a Fanti weaver at his loom, a common street scene, Fanti women performing a "fetish" dance