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Eduard Schnitzer Collection

Eduard Schnitzer, also known as Emin Pasha

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: 'Emin Pasha taken on his arrival at Zanzibar, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'Emin Pasha taken on his arrival at Zanzibar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Emin Pasha taken on his arrival at Zanzibar, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Emin Pasha on board the steamer Khedive crossing the Albert Nyanza t

The Graphic Stanley Number; Emin Pasha on board the steamer Khedive crossing the Albert Nyanza t Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Emin Pasha on board the steamer Khedive crossing the Albert Nyanza to join Mr. Stanley, 1888, 1890. From "The Graphic

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Emin Pasha, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic Stanley Number; Emin Pasha, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Emin Pasha, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: Unknown

Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: Unknown
Stanleys Journey through Unknown Central Africa, 1887-1890: His Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli, on Lake Nyanza, (1901)

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Emin Pasha in Central Africa (chromolitho)

Emin Pasha in Central Africa (chromolitho)
2788792 Emin Pasha in Central Africa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emin Pasha in Central Africa)

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Emin Pasha (engraving)

Emin Pasha (engraving)
1062950 Emin Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emin Pasha, a circumstantial report of whose death has just been received in London)

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Emin Pasha, German physician, explorer and Governor of the Egyptian province of Equatoria (litho)

Emin Pasha, German physician, explorer and Governor of the Egyptian province of Equatoria (litho)
3621791 Emin Pasha, German physician, explorer and Governor of the Egyptian province of Equatoria (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emin Pasha (1840-1892)

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Cover of In Darkest Africa, by Henry Morton Stanley, 1890

Cover of In Darkest Africa, by Henry Morton Stanley, 1890
Cover of In Darkest Africa: or The Quest, Rescue, and the Retreat of Emin (Governor of Equatoria), Vol 1, by Henry Morton Stanley, 1890

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Emin Pasha, German doctor, linguist and administrator, (c1900)

Emin Pasha, German doctor, linguist and administrator, (c1900). Emin Pasha (1840-1892), who was in the Egyptian service and Governor of the Equatorial Province

Background imageEduard Schnitzer Collection: Henry Morton Stanleys African expedition to relieve Emin Pasha, 1886-1889 (1887)

Henry Morton Stanleys African expedition to relieve Emin Pasha, 1886-1889 (1887). Emin Pasha, who was in the Egyptian service and Governor of the Equatorial Province


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Eduard Schnitzer, also known as Emin Pasha, was a German physician and explorer who made significant contributions to the field of medicine in Africa during the late 19th century. Born in Prussia in 1840, Schnitzer studied medicine at the University of Königsberg before embarking on a career that would take him to some of the most remote regions of Africa. Schnitzer's interest in exploring Africa led him to join an expedition organized by the famous explorer Henry Morton Stanley in search of the source of the Nile River. During his time in Africa, Schnitzer treated countless patients suffering from various illnesses and injuries, earning him a reputation as a skilled and compassionate doctor. In 1888, Schnitzer established a medical mission station in what is now present-day Uganda, where he continued to provide much-needed healthcare services to local communities. He eventually adopted the name Emin Pasha and became governor of Equatoria Province under Egyptian rule. Despite facing numerous challenges and conflicts during his time in Africa, Eduard Schnitzer remained dedicated to improving healthcare access for those in need. His legacy lives on through his pioneering work as a physician and explorer who left an indelible mark on African history.