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Fine Art Print : Farewell to Africa, Stanley and his Officers leaving Mombasa in the Steam-Ship Katoria (engraving)
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Farewell to Africa, Stanley and his Officers leaving Mombasa in the Steam-Ship Katoria (engraving)
1627197 Farewell to Africa, Stanley and his Officers leaving Mombasa in the Steam-Ship Katoria (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farewell to Africa, Stanley and his Officers leaving Mombasa in the Steam-Ship Katoria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1890.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22262014
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Farewell Henry Morton Stanley Kenya Leaving Mombasa Officers Stanley
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of Sir Henry Morton Stanley's departure from Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Farewell to Africa, Stanley and his Officers leaving Mombasa in the Steam-Ship Katoria" by William Heysham Overend. This engraving, based on an original work, captures the essence of the Victorian era and the spirit of exploration. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, bringing the intricate engraving to life. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The captivating print titled "Farewell to Africa, Stanley and his Officers leaving Mombasa in the Steam-Ship Katoria" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Taken from an engraving by William Heysham Overend, this image captures the essence of adventure and departure. In this scene, we witness renowned explorer Henry Morton Stanley bidding farewell to Africa as he embarks on a new journey aboard the steamship Katoria. The ship stands tall against the backdrop of Mombasa, Kenya's bustling port city. As officers gather on deck, their expressions reveal a mix of anticipation and nostalgia for the land they are leaving behind. This artwork was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in February 1890, offering readers a glimpse into Stanley's final moments on African soil. W. H. Overend skillfully depicts the grandeur of both man-made engineering and natural beauty through intricate details that bring this historical event to life. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for exploration and discovery. It encapsulates not only Stanley's personal journey but also symbolizes mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge beyond familiar horizons. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation of this piece, we can appreciate its artistic value while immersing ourselves in an era when intrepid adventurers like Henry Morton Stanley pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the world around us.
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