Mouse Mat : Mungo Park at Jumbo

Name: Prints of Mungo Park at Jumbo
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SKU: 570935
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Mungo Park at Jumbo

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1799 Exploration Jumbo Mungo

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 23.7cm x 16.8cm (9.3" x 6.6")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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
Mungo Park at Jumbo, 1799: A Pivotal Moment in African Exploration This evocative image captures the intrepid Scottish explorer Mungo Park (1771-1806) at the confluence of the Niger and Jumbo rivers in West Africa, during his groundbreaking expedition to explore the Niger River and its tributaries. Dressed in the traditional robes of a local chief, Park is shown standing on a large rock, gazing out at the vast expanse of water before him. The Jumbo river, a major tributary that joins the Niger, is depicted as a powerful and untamed force, its waters churning and frothing at the confluence. Park's expedition, which took place between 1795 and 1806, was the first European exploration of the Niger River and its surrounding regions. He had been inspired by the accounts of earlier explorers, such as René Caillié, who had reached the area decades before, and was determined to chart the course of the river and gather information about the people and cultures of the region. Despite facing numerous challenges, including disease, hostile tribes, and treacherous terrain, Park pressed on, eventually reaching the Niger Delta and becoming the first European to reach the mouth of the Niger River. His account of his journey, "Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa," was published in 1806, just a year before his untimely death. This image of Mungo Park at Jumbo, taken in 1799, is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of early European explorers, and the profound impact their discoveries had on our understanding of the world. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of Africa, and the importance of preserving and celebrating its cultural and historical heritage.

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