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Africa. The Congo River at Isanghila, trading station
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo River at Isanghila, trading station established by Stanley in 1880. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados (The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration), by Henry M. Stanley. Edited in Barcelona, ca.1890. Spain
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Bring a piece of African history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning image of the Congo River at Isanghila, this trading station was established by Henry Morton Stanley in 1880, as depicted in this 19th century engraving from Prisma Archivo Fotografico through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the rich history of Africa. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the stories of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the rich history of Africa in the 19th century, specifically showcasing the Congo River at Isanghila trading station. Established by Henry M. Stanley in 1880, this trading post played a crucial role in European colonialism and exploration on the African continent.
The engraving depicts a scene from "The Congo and the Founding of its Free State," highlighting the international association and independent nature of Isanghila during this time period. The lush vegetation along the riverbed provides a picturesque backdrop to this historical moment, showcasing both the natural beauty and strategic importance of this region.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when Belgium's King Leopold II reigned over the Congo Free State, shaping its destiny through trade and commerce. The intricate details captured in this engraving offer us a glimpse into a bygone era filled with exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange.
Through Prisma Archivo Fotografico's lens, we are able to appreciate not only the physical landscape of Isanghila but also delve deeper into its significance within Africa's complex history. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and invites us to reflect on how far we have come since those early days of European presence on African soil.
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