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Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men being threatened by Sukuma natives, 1890 (wood
KW441393 Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men being threatened by Sukuma natives, 1890 (wood engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, Africa, 1889; Illustration from In Darkest Africa by Sir Henry Morton Stanley, published 1890; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12882297
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Arrows Bows British Empire Darkest Emin Pasha Firing Henry Morton Stanley Huts Officers Threatened Natives Travellers
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men being threatened by Sukuma natives during the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in 1890. This high-quality mug showcases the captivating wood engraving by Edouard Riou, transporting you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, each mug holds your favorite beverage while telling a story of adventure and exploration. Order yours today and make every sip an educational experience!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a tense moment in history, as Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men find themselves facing the threat of Sukuma natives in 1890. The wood engraving by Edouard Riou showcases the perilous nature of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in Africa, which took place in 1889. In this illustration from Stanley's renowned book "In Darkest Africa" we witness a scene filled with drama and danger. A walking column of explorers is surrounded by an African village, its inhabitants armed with bows and arrows. The colonial presence is palpable, highlighting the complex dynamics between British officers and native communities during this era of exploration. The landscape serves as a backdrop to this intense encounter, emphasizing both the vastness of Africa and the challenges faced by those who ventured into its depths. As tensions rise, it becomes clear that conflict may be inevitable. This image offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when cultures clashed amidst the pursuit of knowledge and power. It reminds us of the bravery exhibited by these early travelers while also raising questions about imperialism and its impact on indigenous populations. Through this wood engraving, we are transported back to an era marked by exploration, adventure, and confrontation – reminding us that even within one frame lies a multitude of stories waiting to be discovered.
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