Canvas Print : Stanley / Emin Pasha Lands
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Stanley / Emin Pasha Lands
Emin Pasha relief expedition : Emin lands at Stanleys lakeside camp
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1888 Emin Exploration Lake Side Lands Pasha Stanley
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting beauty of the Emin Pasha Lands to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Emin Pasha making his arrival at Stanley's lakeside camp, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Central Africa. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic photograph. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and is delivered ready-to-hang, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Transport yourself to a world of adventure and discovery with our Emin Pasha Canvas Print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of respite for the weary members of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition as they set up camp at the shores of Stanley's Lake in the heart of the African Congo in April 1888. The expedition, led by Sir Henry Morton Stanley, was mounted in response to pleas for help from Emin Pasha, the governor of Equatoria Province, who was besieged by rebel forces. The image shows the relief party, dressed in their military uniforms and carrying their supplies, setting up camp on the lake's edge. In the foreground, a figure in a white shirt and pith helmet sits on a large rock, perhaps taking a moment to rest or to survey the scene. Behind him, the expedition's tents and equipment are being unloaded from the boats that brought them across the lake. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the larger context of European exploration and imperial expansion in Africa during the late 19th century. The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition was one of the most famous of these endeavors, and it marked the peak of Stanley's career as an explorer and journalist. The expedition's successful rescue of Emin Pasha and his followers helped to secure Stanley's reputation as a hero and a pioneer, and it paved the way for further European penetration into the African interior. Despite the historical importance of this moment, the photograph also conveys a sense of the hardships and challenges faced by the expedition members. The rugged terrain, the harsh climate, and the ever-present threat of attack from local forces made the journey a dangerous and arduous one. The image serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the explorers who ventured into the unknown, and of the complex and often fraught relationship between Europeans and Africans during this period of history.
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