Glass Place Mat : Henry Morton Stanley, explorer
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Henry Morton Stanley, explorer
Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), Welsh explorer. Date: 1890
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Explorer Morton Stanley Waistcoat
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Henry Morton Stanley: The Welsh Explorer in Victorian Splendor" Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), a renowned Welsh explorer, is captured in this striking photograph from the 1890s. Stanley's pioneering spirit and determination earned him a place in history as one of the greatest explorers of the Victorian era. In this image, Stanley sits proudly, his profile turned slightly towards the viewer. His piercing eyes, framed by thick, white hair, convey a sense of intelligence and determination. He wears a formal suit and waistcoat, the pristine white fabric a stark contrast to the dark wood background. The Victorian era's fashionable attire underscores Stanley's status as a man of means and influence. Stanley's most famous achievement was his search for the missing explorer, David Livingstone, in Central Africa. In 1871, he famously greeted Livingstone with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" This meeting marked the beginning of a lifelong friendship between the two explorers. Stanley's later expeditions included the exploration of the Congo River Basin and the establishment of the Congo Free State, a vast territory under Belgian rule. His exploits in Africa brought him both fame and fortune, but they also raised ethical concerns regarding the treatment of indigenous peoples. Despite the controversies surrounding his later career, Henry Morton Stanley remains an intriguing figure in the annals of exploration history. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, immortalizes a man who dared to venture into the unknown and left an indelible mark on the world.
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