Photographic Print : Rev George Grenfell - Missionary
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Rev George Grenfell - Missionary
Reverend George Grenfell (1849-1906), Baptist missionary and explorer of the Congo, Africa
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Baptist Congo Explorer Grenfell Missionary Reverend
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of Reverend George Grenfell, a pioneering Baptist missionary and explorer of the Congo in Africa. This striking black and white portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing Grenfell's unwavering determination and dedication to his cause. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vivid and long-lasting representation of this remarkable figure in history. Add a touch of inspiration and intrigue to your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 27.9cm (6.7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Reverend George Grenfell (1849-1906), a pioneering Baptist missionary and intrepid explorer of the Congo Basin in Africa. The image, taken towards the end of his life, shows Grenfell in his later years, with a weathered face and piercing gaze, reflecting the hardships and challenges he faced during his decades-long mission in the heart of the African continent. Born in England, Grenfell was deeply moved by the plight of enslaved Africans and became determined to bring the message of Christianity and freedom to the people of the Congo. He arrived in the region in 1874, establishing a mission station at Boma on the Congo River. Over the next several years, Grenfell and his team faced numerous hardships, including disease, starvation, and opposition from local rulers. Despite these challenges, Grenfell persevered, expanding his missionary work and exploring the vast Congo Basin. He was instrumental in the abolition of the slave trade in the region, and his efforts helped pave the way for the establishment of the Belgian Congo as a colonial power. This photograph is a testament to Grenfell's indomitable spirit and his unwavering commitment to bringing hope and salvation to the people of the Congo. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by missionaries and explorers in the name of humanitarianism and the pursuit of knowledge, and the enduring impact they have had on the history of Africa and the world.
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