£200
Advertising Poster Takoradi Harbour Chiefs Palaver Ghana Africa Empire Marketing Board. Original vintage advertising poster for Takoradi Harbour entitled Native Chiefs in Palaver issued by the Empire Marketing Board featuring a great image of native Africans wearing traditional colourful clothing, standing under parasols and talking with a British officer in a white uniform and hat, the text below describing the new harbour - British Materials British Engineers Opened in April by the Rt. Hon. J.H. Thomas M.P. Located on the Gulf of Guinea in the industrial district of Sekondi-Takoradi in West Africa (now part of Ghana), the Takoradi Harbour is the oldest harbour in Ghana. Lithograph artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spenser Pryce; 1882-1957). Printed for H.M Stationery Office by Nathaniel Lloyd & Co Ltd. London. Fair condition, restored paper losses, staining, restored tears, backed on linen. Country of issue: UK , designer: Gerald Spenser Pryce, size (cm): 103x64, year of printing: 1928.
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