Commented by: Felicity Bodenstein
Throughout 1897, The Illustrated London News produced a series of articles dedicated to British interests in West Africa and in particular to the situation of Benin City (Coombes, 1994, 7-29). It was through this journal that some of the first images of the objects taken during the “punitive expedition” of 1897 reached a wider British public.→ Weiterlesen
OpenEdition schlägt Ihnen vor, diesen Beitrag wie folgt zu zitieren:
Nathalie Okpu (30. Januar 2018). 1897: Benin War Trophies in the British Illustrated Press. Translocations. Ikonographie. Abgerufen am 8. Oktober 2024 von https://doi.org/10.58079/utzi