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Framed Print : Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his retinue in Central Africa
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Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his retinue in Central Africa
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (centre) and his retinue of local porters and hunters, marching across Africa in search of Dr. David Livingstone, 1871. Stanley, a British-American explorer and journalist, had been sent by the proprietor of the New York Herald, James Gordon Bennett, to find Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, who had not been heard from for several years
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1841 1871 1872 Bennett Explorer Gordon Heard Herald Journalist Living Stone Marching Missionary Morton Porters Proprietor Retinue Search Stanley Years
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Sir Henry Morton Stanley Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This enchanting engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) in the heart of Central Africa, leading his retinue of local porters and hunters on an epic quest to find the renowned explorer Dr. David Livingstone. This historical masterpiece, depicting the determination and adventure of one of the greatest explorers in history, is sure to inspire and intrigue all who behold it. Order your Sir Henry Morton Stanley Framed Print today and bring a touch of timeless exploration to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This historical engraving captures the iconic moment when Sir Henry Morton Stanley embarked on his famous expedition across Central Africa in search of Dr. David Livingstone in 1871. The image shows Stanley at the center, surrounded by his retinue of local porters and hunters as they march through the African landscape.
Stanley, a British-American explorer and journalist, was commissioned by James Gordon Bennett, the proprietor of the New York Herald, to locate Livingstone, a Scottish missionary and explorer who had been out of contact for several years. This daring mission would go down in history as one of the most remarkable feats of exploration during the 19th century.
The engraving beautifully captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that defined Stanley's journey. The determination etched on his face is mirrored by his dedicated team of porters and hunters who accompanied him every step of the way through unknown territories and challenging terrain.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where exploration was synonymous with courage, perseverance, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. It serves as a reminder of the incredible lengths that individuals like Stanley were willing to go to uncover new frontiers and expand our understanding of the world around us.
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