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Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley (John Rowlands 1841-1904
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Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley (John Rowlands 1841-1904
LSE4335058 Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley (John Rowlands 1841-1904) surrounds his officers from the left: Dr. Thomas Heazle Parke (1857-93), Robert H. Nelson, William G. Stairs, and Arthur J. M. Jephson. Engraving by Thiriat, to illustrate the story Dans les tenebres de l Afrique, research discovered and retreat by Emin Pacha, 1887-1889, by Henry Stanley, in le tour du monde 1890, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris. by Thiriat, Henri (1866-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley (John Rowlands 1841-1904) surrounds his officers from the left: Dr. Thomas Heazle Parke (1857-93), Robert H. Nelson, William G. Stairs, and Arthur J. M. Jephson. Engraving by Thiriat, to illustrate the story Dans les tenebres de l Afrique, research discovered and retreat by Emin Pacha, 1887-1889, by Henry Stanley, in le tour du monde 1890, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned explorer, Henry Morton Stanley, surrounded by his trusted officers. The portrait captures a moment of camaraderie and determination as they embark on an expedition into the heart of Africa. Standing tall in the center, Stanley exudes confidence and leadership, while his officers stand beside him with unwavering loyalty. From left to right, we see Dr. Thomas Heazle Parke, Robert H. Nelson, William G. Stairs, and Arthur J. M. Jephson - each one contributing their unique skills to this daring mission. Their expressions reflect a mix of anticipation and resolve as they prepare themselves for the challenges that lie ahead. Engraved by Thiriat with meticulous detail, this image was originally created to illustrate Henry Stanley's gripping account titled "Dans les tenebres de l'Afrique" (In the Darkness of Africa). It depicts their arduous journey through uncharted territories in search of Emin Pacha between 1887-1889. The photograph not only serves as a historical record but also encapsulates the spirit of exploration that characterized this era. It reminds us of the bravery and tenacity required to venture into unknown lands in pursuit of knowledge and discovery. Preserved within a private collection today, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in human history when intrepid explorers like Henry Morton Stanley pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the world around us.
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