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Chasing the ostrich (colour litho)
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Chasing the ostrich (colour litho)
970830 Chasing the ostrich (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasing the ostrich. Illustration for Stanley and Africa (Walter Scott, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Chasing the Ostrich - A Captivating Glimpse into African Exploration
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. This vibrant and captivating photo print, titled "Chasing the Ostrich" takes us back to the 19th century when English explorer Henry Morton Stanley embarked on his legendary adventures in Africa. The image depicts a thrilling chase between explorers and an ostrich, beautifully captured through a colour lithograph. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to the vast landscapes of Africa, where brave explorers sought to uncover its mysteries. The scene showcases their determination as they ride horses with great speed, attempting to catch up with the swift ostrich that gracefully races ahead. The composition not only captures the excitement of this pursuit but also highlights the diverse wildlife present in Africa. Alongside our protagonists and their trusty steeds, other animals such as racehorses, ponies, shire horses, stallions, birds including sea birds and fowls can be spotted amidst lush greenery. This artwork originally served as an illustration for Walter Scott's book "Stanley and Africa" published around 1890. It offers a glimpse into Stanley's remarkable journey while emphasizing the rich biodiversity found within this awe-inspiring continent. With its vivid colors and intricate details meticulously brought to life by Bridgeman Images' fine art reproduction techniques, "Chasing the Ostrich" invites us to embark on our own exploration of history and nature. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and reminds us
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