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Mr H M Stanley, the First Governor of the New Free State of the Congo (engraving)
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Mr H M Stanley, the First Governor of the New Free State of the Congo (engraving)
1614122 Mr H M Stanley, the First Governor of the New Free State of the Congo (engraving) by Moscheles, Felix Stone (1833-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr H M Stanley, the First Governor of the New Free State of the Congo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 July 1885.
F Moscheles); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25164486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Congo Free State Governor Henry Morton Stanley Journalists Mr H M Stanley
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This engraving captures the image of Mr H M Stanley, the First Governor of the New Free State of the Congo. Created by Felix Stone Moscheles in 1885, this artwork showcases Stanley's influential role as a governor and explorer during a significant period in history. Stanley, known for his remarkable expeditions and journalistic endeavors, played a crucial part in shaping the destiny of the Congo region. As depicted in this print, he exudes an air of authority and determination befitting his position as governor. The artist skillfully portrays Stanley's strong features and commanding presence through intricate details. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on July 11th, 1885. It serves as a testament to both Stanley's accomplishments and his impact on global politics at that time. This engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by exploration, political maneuvering, and colonial ambitions. As we gaze upon this historic artwork today, we are reminded of Henry Morton Stanley's significant contributions to African exploration and governance. His legacy continues to inspire us to delve deeper into our world's past while reflecting on its complexities.
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