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Antique Framed Print : The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expeditio
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The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expeditio
Engraving showing the rescue of Zaidi from the top of a waterfall during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877. Zaidi (centre, crouching) had taken a canoe too close to the waterfall and was stuck in a very perilous position. Stanley (centre with stick) can be seen directing the rescue operation
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1874 1877 1878 Anglo Canoe Close Crouching Directing Morton Operation Perilous Position Rescue Stanley Stick Stuck Water Fall
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.8cm (14.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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This engraving captures the thrilling moment of the Rescue of Zaidi during Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Anglo-American Expedition of 1874-1877. The image shows Zaidi (centre, crouching) in a perilous position, having taken his canoe too close to the waterfall. Stanley (centre, with stick) directs the rescue operation with unwavering determination. The top of the waterfall is a treacherous and inaccessible terrain, making the rescue mission a complex and dangerous undertaking. Sir Henry Morton Stanley, a renowned British explorer, led this expedition with the goal of finding the missing explorer, David Livingstone, in Central Africa. The expedition faced numerous challenges, including harsh terrain, disease, and native resistance. However, Stanley's leadership and determination kept the team moving forward. The Rescue of Zaidi is a testament to Stanley's bravery and the team's quick thinking. The American team members, who are also depicted in the image, played a crucial role in the successful rescue. The engraving, created in 1878, is an important historical document that captures the excitement and danger of exploration in the late 19th century. The Anglo-American Expedition of 1874-1877 was a significant moment in the history of exploration, and the Rescue of Zaidi is just one of the many remarkable stories that came out of this expedition. This engraving is a reminder of the courage and determination of the explorers who ventured into the unknown, risking their lives to expand human knowledge and understanding of the world.
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