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EXPL2A-00204

Henry Stanleys expedition dragging a boat around rapids on the Congo river in Africa 1870s.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5875829

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1870s Africa African Animal Battle Belgian Congo Boat Carry Congo Danger Discover Elephant Expedition Exploration Explore Forest Jungle Native River Wild Wild Animal Congo River Henry Stanley Portage Stanley


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This print takes us back to the 1870s, deep into the heart of Africa's untamed wilderness. In this vividly colored lithograph, we witness a defining moment from Henry Stanley's historic expedition on the Congo River. The image showcases a group of brave explorers battling against nature's formidable forces as they drag their boat around treacherous rapids. The dense forest looms ominously in the background, its ancient trees bearing witness to centuries of untold stories. Amidst this wild backdrop, an elephant emerges majestically, symbolizing both the beauty and danger that awaits these intrepid adventurers. The scene exudes a sense of urgency and determination as native guides join forces with Stanley's team to navigate through uncharted territories. This illustration captures not only a crucial chapter in African exploration but also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness required for such endeavors during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this piece of artistry, it transports us back in time when discovery was synonymous with danger and every step held unknown possibilities. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit to unravel nature's mysteries. Let this extraordinary print remind us of our shared history and ignite within us an insatiable desire for exploration – not just geographically but also intellectually – so that we may continue uncovering new frontiers in our ever-evolving world.

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