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Stanley Returns England
Mr H.M. Stanley is greeted by crowds of well-wishers on his return to Victoria Station in London after the Emin Pasha Relief Exhibition
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Crowds Emin Exploration Explorer Greeted Pasha Return Returns Stanley Wishers
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the thrilling history of exploration to your walls with our Stanley Returns England poster print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of triumph as Sir Henry Morton Stanley is greeted by crowds of well-wishers upon his return to Victoria Station in London after the successful Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. This high-quality poster print boasts vivid colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Transport yourself back in time and celebrate the spirit of adventure with this captivating 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 historic moment when Sir Henry Morton Stanley, the renowned British explorer, was greeted by throngs of well-wishers upon his return to Victoria Station in London on September 16, 1890. Stanley's triumphant homecoming marked the successful completion of his Emin Pasha Relief Expedition to rescue the stranded governor of Equatoria, in what is now South Sudan. The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, which began in 1887, was a significant event in the annals of Victorian-era exploration. Stanley, an experienced adventurer and journalist, had already gained fame for his earlier exploits, most notably his search for the missing explorer, Dr. David Livingstone, in Africa. The photograph shows a jubilant Stanley, dressed in a dark suit and top hat, being embraced by a man in military uniform as he steps off the train. The crowd, a sea of umbrellas and top hats, stretches as far as the eye can see, eager to catch a glimpse of the celebrated hero. The station, adorned with banners and pennants, is a testament to the excitement and anticipation that surrounded Stanley's return. The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition was not only a humanitarian mission but also a significant moment in the scramble for Africa, as European powers vied for control of the African continent. Stanley's exploits helped to further cement Britain's position as a major colonial power in Africa. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the public's fascination with exploration and adventure during the Victorian era and the enduring legacy of Stanley's achievements. It is a captivating image that transports us back in time to an era of discovery and adventure.
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