Poster Print : The Meeting of Stanley and Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871
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The Meeting of Stanley and Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871
Engraving showing the meeting between Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, raising hat) and David Livingstone (1813-1873) (on right, raising hat) at Ujiji, Tanganyika, 10th November 1871. Stanley, a British-American explorer and journalist, had been sent by James Gordon Bennett to find Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, who had not made contact with other Europeans for some time
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Media ID 4371676
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10th 1813 1841 1871 1872 1873 Bennett Contact Explorer Gordon Journalist Living Stone Meeting Missionary Morton Raising Stanley Tanganyika Ujiji Europeans Made
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the historic moment of exploration and discovery with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully portrays the iconic meeting between Sir Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871. Witness the iconic moment as these two legendary figures, both raising their hats in greeting, come together at Ujiji. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors, this high-quality poster print brings a piece of the past into your home or office. Embrace the rich history of exploration and adventure with this timeless piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This historical engraving captures the iconic meeting between Sir Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone in Tanganyika on 10th November 1871. The image shows Stanley, a British-American explorer and journalist, on the left raising his hat in greeting to Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, who reciprocates the gesture on the right.
Stanley had been sent by James Gordon Bennett to find Livingstone, who had not been in contact with other Europeans for some time. This momentous encounter marked a significant event in history as it brought together two renowned figures from different backgrounds but with a shared passion for exploration and discovery.
The expressions of respect and admiration on their faces speak volumes about the mutual regard they held for each other. It is a snapshot frozen in time that symbolizes unity, friendship, and collaboration despite cultural differences.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of human connection and understanding across borders. It serves as a reminder of how individuals can come together to achieve great things when united by common goals and aspirations.
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