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James a Grant / Hollyer
JAMES AUGUSTUS GRANT traveller (with Speke) in Africa
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1827 1892 Augustus Grant Hollyer Speke Traveller
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 23.7cm (5.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "James Augustus Grant: The Intrepid Explorer in Africa with Sir Richard Francis Burton and Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Expedition, 1892". This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic figure of James Augustus Grant (1827-1892), a British explorer and soldier, as he stands amidst the rugged African landscape. Grant is best known for his role as the chief assistant to Sir Richard Francis Burton during their joint expedition to explore the Nile River and Lake Tanganyika in 1857. Later, he accompanied Sir Henry Morton Stanley on his famous search for the missing explorer, Dr. David Livingstone, in 1871. In this image, Grant is seen wearing a safari suit, complete with a pith helmet, a rifle slung over his shoulder, and a thick beard that is characteristic of the era. The backdrop of the photograph is a vast, untamed African savanna, dotted with acacia trees and teeming with wildlife. Grant's intense gaze and confident posture exude a sense of determination and adventure, reflecting the spirit of exploration that defined his life. The photograph was taken in 1892, towards the end of Grant's illustrious career. By this time, he had already made significant contributions to the field of African exploration, having documented numerous aspects of the continent's geography, culture, and natural history. This photograph serves as a testament to Grant's indomitable spirit and his unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and discovery. James Augustus Grant's explorations played a crucial role in shaping the European understanding of Africa and its people. His courage, resilience, and dedication continue to inspire generations of explorers and adventurers, making him an enduring icon of the age of exploration.
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