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Henry Morton Stanley watching the Vouagogos tribe preparing for battle during his
KW409906 Henry Morton Stanley watching the Vouagogos tribe preparing for battle during his expedition in 1871, 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 12876276
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Henry Morton Stanley observing the Vouagogos tribe in preparation for battle. Captured during Stanley's famous expedition in 1871, this captivating illustration from The World in the Hands, published in 1878, brings the drama and intensity of the moment to life. Add this beautiful fine art print to your home or office to inspire adventure and curiosity, and transport yourself back in time.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1871, during Henry Morton Stanley's remarkable expedition in Africa. The image captures a pivotal moment as Stanley observes the Vouagogos tribe preparing for battle. Illustrated by Emile Antoine Bayard and published in 1878, this engraving beautifully portrays the encounter between Victorian colonialism and indigenous African culture. Stanley, a Welsh journalist and explorer known for his exploration of central Africa, stands tall amidst a group of tribal warriors dressed in their traditional attire. With an air of curiosity and respect, he watches intently as they engage in military drills and practice their fighting techniques. This scene offers us a glimpse into the rich history of African tribes defending their lands against external forces. The composition exudes both tension and admiration; it is evident that Stanley recognizes the strength and resilience embodied by these native soldiers. As we delve into this historical narrative through artistry, we gain insight into the complexities surrounding colonization and its impact on indigenous communities. This powerful illustration from "The World in the Hands" invites us to reflect upon our shared human history while acknowledging cultural diversity. It serves as a reminder that beneath our differences lie stories waiting to be discovered – stories that shape who we are today.
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