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Stanley / Emin Pasha Lands
Emin Pasha relief expedition : Emin lands at Stanleys lakeside camp
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1888 Emin Exploration Lake Side Lands Pasha Stanley
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of adventure to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring an captivating image of the Emin Pasha Lands from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring the exotic beauty of Stanley's lakeside camp in the heart of Africa right to your kitchen table. Each mug is expertly crafted to showcase high-quality, vibrant print that won't fade or peel. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a thoughtful gift for the travel enthusiast, history buff, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the world. Embrace the journey with every sip!"
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of respite for the weary members of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition as they set up camp at the shores of Stanley's Lake in the heart of the African Congo in April 1888. The expedition, led by Sir Henry Morton Stanley, was mounted in response to pleas for help from Emin Pasha, the governor of Equatoria Province, who was besieged by rebel forces. The image shows the relief party, dressed in their military uniforms and carrying their supplies, setting up camp on the lake's edge. In the foreground, a figure in a white shirt and pith helmet sits on a large rock, perhaps taking a moment to rest or to survey the scene. Behind him, the expedition's tents and equipment are being unloaded from the boats that brought them across the lake. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the larger context of European exploration and imperial expansion in Africa during the late 19th century. The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition was one of the most famous of these endeavors, and it marked the peak of Stanley's career as an explorer and journalist. The expedition's successful rescue of Emin Pasha and his followers helped to secure Stanley's reputation as a hero and a pioneer, and it paved the way for further European penetration into the African interior. Despite the historical importance of this moment, the photograph also conveys a sense of the hardships and challenges faced by the expedition members. The rugged terrain, the harsh climate, and the ever-present threat of attack from local forces made the journey a dangerous and arduous one. The image serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the explorers who ventured into the unknown, and of the complex and often fraught relationship between Europeans and Africans during this period of history.
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