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Stanley and his expeditions first sighting of Tanganyika, East Africa, in 1872
KW409904 Stanley and his expeditions first sighting of Tanganyika, East Africa, in 1872, illustration from The World in the Hands, published 1878 (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: El Mundo en la Mano; Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Welsh journalist and explorer of central Africa; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12876268
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American Flag Celebrating Indigenous Land Livingstone Expedition Navigation Porters Search Stars And Stripes Tanzania Natives
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the adventure of the past into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Stanley and his expeditions first sighting of Tanganyika, East Africa, in 1872," showcases the iconic moment when explorer Henry Morton Stanley first laid eyes on the vast expanse of Tanganyika in 1872. This historic engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of adventure and intrigue to any room. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Experience the thrill of discovery every day with this beautiful piece of historical art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - Stanley and his expedition's first sighting of Tanganyika, East Africa, in 1872. The illustration, taken from the book "The World in the Hands" published in 1878 by Emile Antoine Bayard, depicts the Welsh journalist and explorer Henry Morton Stanley leading his team through uncharted territories. In this scene, we witness Stanley's entourage consisting of male porters and indigenous guides celebrating their arrival at the riverbank of Tanganyika. The American flag proudly flutters in the background, symbolizing their triumph as they navigate through unfamiliar lands. This image serves as a testament to Victorian-era exploration and colonialism. As we delve into history through this engraving, it becomes evident that Stanley's expedition was not merely an adventure but also a search for new knowledge about these distant lands. Their journey laid the foundation for future explorations and contributed to our understanding of African geography. Tanganyika Lake looms majestically behind them, its vastness mirroring both their excitement and trepidation for what lies ahead. This photograph encapsulates not only an important historical event but also represents humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery. Through this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to a time when intrepid individuals like Henry Morton Stanley embarked on perilous expeditions to unravel Earth's mysteries. It serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with exploration and how it shapes our
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