Act of submission of Ashanti king Prempeh and his mother embracing the legs of British representatives as a sign of humiliation.

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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.

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