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Gold casket presented to Stanley (engraving)
1094755 Gold casket presented to Stanley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold casket presented to Stanley. Illustration for Heroes of the Dark Continent (Historical Publishing Co, c 1890).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Casket Dark Continent Explorers Henry Morton Stanley Presented
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Gold casket presented to Stanley. Crafted by an English School in the 19th century, this intricate engraving is now held in a private collection. The image transports us back to a time of exploration and discovery on the African continent. It symbolizes the bravery and audacity of explorers like Henry Morton Stanley, who ventured into unknown territories with unwavering determination. The gold casket itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within Africa. Its ornate design reflects the craftsmanship and artistry prevalent in African cultures throughout history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the immense challenges faced by these early pioneers as they sought to unravel the mysteries of "the dark continent". The casket serves as both a physical representation of their achievements and an acknowledgment of their contributions to our understanding of Africa's diverse landscapes, people, and cultures. Through this image, we are invited to reflect on not only Stanley's journey but also on all those who have dedicated themselves to exploring new frontiers. It stands as a tribute to human curiosity and resilience while serving as a reminder that there is always more waiting for us beyond what we already know.
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