Fine Art Print : The Meeting of Stanley and Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871
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The Meeting of Stanley and Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871
Engraving showing the meeting between Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, raising hat) and David Livingstone (1813-1873) (on right, raising hat) at Ujiji, Tanganyika, 10th November 1871. Stanley, a British-American explorer and journalist, had been sent by James Gordon Bennett to find Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, who had not made contact with other Europeans for some time
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10th 1813 1841 1871 1872 1873 Bennett Contact Explorer Gordon Journalist Living Stone Meeting Missionary Morton Raising Stanley Tanganyika Ujiji Europeans Made
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical moment of discovery with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Meeting of Stanley and Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871.' This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully depicts the iconic encounter between Sir Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone. Both explorers are shown raising their hats in respect as they meet at Ujiji, Tanganyika, on 10th November 1871. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the adventure with this remarkable print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 historical engraving captures the iconic meeting between Sir Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone in Tanganyika on 10th November 1871. The image shows Stanley, a British-American explorer and journalist, on the left raising his hat in greeting to Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, who reciprocates the gesture on the right.
Stanley had been sent by James Gordon Bennett to find Livingstone, who had not been in contact with other Europeans for some time. This momentous encounter marked a significant event in history as it brought together two renowned figures from different backgrounds but with a shared passion for exploration and discovery.
The expressions of respect and admiration on their faces speak volumes about the mutual regard they held for each other. It is a snapshot frozen in time that symbolizes unity, friendship, and collaboration despite cultural differences.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of human connection and understanding across borders. It serves as a reminder of how individuals can come together to achieve great things when united by common goals and aspirations.
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