Stanley / Received
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Stanley / Received
Zaire expedition : he is received by M Tesas bodyguard, prime minister and tribal chiefs
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1878 Bodyguard Chiefs Exploration Minister Prime Received Stanley Tribal Zaire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Zaire expedition of 1878. The renowned explorer Stanley is being warmly received by M Tesas bodyguard, prime minister, and tribal chiefs. The scene is filled with anticipation and respect as these important figures come together to welcome Stanley to their land.
The image exudes a sense of exploration and discovery, showcasing the meeting of different cultures and traditions. It is a snapshot of a time when expeditions into unknown territories were met with both trepidation and excitement.
Stanley's presence commands attention as he stands at the center of this gathering, surrounded by those who hold power and influence in the region. His expression conveys determination and curiosity, reflecting his fearless spirit as an explorer.
The intricate details captured in this print transport us back to a time when Africa was still largely uncharted territory for Western explorers. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and tenacity required to embark on such daring expeditions.
Overall, this historical photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a glimpse into an important chapter in African history, highlighting the interactions between explorers like Stanley and local leaders during a period of intense exploration and discovery.
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