Aina (Sarah Forbes Bonetta (later Davies)) Portrait Print

Aina (Sarah Forbes Bonetta (later Davies)) NPG Ax61380

by Camille Silvy

The story of Sarah Bonetta Forbes is one of displacement and reveals how she was fetishized in both Africa and England. Born into a west-African Yoruba dynasty, she was captured as a child during a slave hunt war in which her parents were killed by King Ghezo of Dahomey (1848), the most notorious slave-trading monarch in West Africa during the early nineteenth century. She was discharged by the King to Captain Frederick Forbes, who was sent to west Africa to persuade the king to abandon... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm