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Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: Unknown
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Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: Unknown
Stanleys Journey through Unknown Central Africa, 1887-1890: His Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli, on Lake Nyanza, (1901). In 1886, Welsh explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) led the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition to rescue Emin Pasha (1840-1892), governor of Equatoria in the southern Sudan who was threatened by Mahdist forces. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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This print captures a historic moment in the late 19th century. The image depicts the meeting between renowned Welsh explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley and Emin Pasha, governor of Equatoria in southern Sudan. Taken on April 29,1888, at Kavalli on Lake Nyanza, this photograph is part of Stanley's Journey through Unknown Central Africa. Stanley led the daring Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in 1886 to rescue Pasha from the clutches of Mahdist forces that threatened his life. This encounter symbolizes bravery, exploration, and diplomacy as two remarkable men come face to face amidst challenging circumstances. The composition showcases their mutual respect and camaraderie. Both figures are seen extending a handshake while donning distinctive headgear - Stanley wearing a cap and Pasha adorned with an elaborate headdress. Their expressions exude determination and purpose as they navigate uncharted territories together. This print serves as a testament to the spirit of adventure that defined this era of geographical discovery. It also highlights the significant role played by journalists like Stanley in documenting these extraordinary expeditions for newspapers such as The Illustrated London News. Preserved over time, this image offers us a glimpse into history; it reminds us of the courage displayed by explorers who ventured into unknown lands to expand our understanding of different cultures and landscapes.
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