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Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Monday, 5 May, in the Royal Albert Hall, Mr Stanley speaking (engraving)
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Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Monday, 5 May, in the Royal Albert Hall, Mr Stanley speaking (engraving)
1627002 Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Monday, 5 May, in the Royal Albert Hall, Mr Stanley speaking (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Monday, 5 May, in the Royal Albert Hall, Mr Stanley speaking. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 May 1890.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077096
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
5 May Henry Morton Stanley Lectures Mr Stanley Royal Albert Hall Royal Geographical Society Speaking
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Monday, 5 May, in the Royal Albert Hall, Mr Stanley speaking" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Heysham Overend and published in The Illustrated London News on 10th May 1890, this print captures the essence of an enlightening lecture delivered by Mr Stanley. The scene unfolds within the majestic walls of London's renowned Royal Albert Hall. As distinguished members of the Royal Geographical Society gather for their annual meeting, all eyes are fixed upon Mr Stanley as he stands at the podium. His commanding presence exudes confidence and knowledge as he addresses his esteemed audience. Intrigued faces fill every corner of this grand hall; some lean forward attentively while others scribble notes feverishly. The atmosphere is electric with intellectual curiosity and anticipation. It is evident that these individuals have come together to expand their understanding of our vast world through exploration and discovery. Mr Stanley's words echo throughout the hall like ripples on water - each one carrying a sense of adventure and possibility. His speech transports listeners to far-flung lands yet uncharted by most minds present there that day. This engraving serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and its unwavering dedication to unraveling Earth's mysteries. It immortalizes a moment when great minds converged under one roof to exchange ideas that would shape future expeditions and scientific breakthroughs. As we gaze upon
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