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A Trading Expedition up the River Niger, II (engraving)
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A Trading Expedition up the River Niger, II (engraving)
1054188 A Trading Expedition up the River Niger, II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trading Expedition up the River Niger, II. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 October 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22214332
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A Trading Expedition up the River Niger, II
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that offers a glimpse into an adventurous journey through Africa. The print showcases the rich and diverse landscape of the Niger River, with its confluence and native court serving as focal points. The intricate topography allows viewers to immerse themselves in this trading expedition's surroundings. The image also presents a fascinating array of native types, highlighting the cultural diversity encountered along the way. From refugee settlers seeking new opportunities to indigenous tribespeople going about their daily lives, each figure tells a unique story within this bustling scene. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to various elements that add depth and intrigue to this visual narrative. An eye-catching biune bird gracefully soars above indigo dye works while wildlife animals roam freely in their natural habitat. However, not all encounters on this expedition were peaceful - an intense moment unfolds as attackers target the SS Edgar near Nitsha. This remarkable artwork captures both the beauty and challenges faced during such expeditions. It serves as a testament to human resilience and curiosity for exploration in unfamiliar territories. Bridgeman Images' preservation of "A Trading Expedition up the River Niger, II" ensures that future generations can appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This print invites us to reflect on past journeys while inspiring new adventures yet to come.
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