Samuel Ajayi Crowther Portrait Print
Samuel Ajayi Crowther NPG Ax7481
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Ernest Edwards
Born in Osogun (now western Nigeria), of Yoruban descent, Ajayi was sold into slavery at the age of 13. He was sold several times before landing in the hands of Portuguese traders who purchased him for the transatlantic market. Before it could reach it's destination, the ship he sailed upon was stormed by the British navy's anti-slave trade patrol, the slaves aboard were set free in Sierra Leone. It was here that he became a Christian, he was baptised and named after Samuel Crowther... 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










