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SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY (1841-1904). British journalist and explorer. Caricature, 1872, by Frederick Waddy
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SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY (1841-1904). British journalist and explorer. Caricature, 1872, by Frederick Waddy
SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY
(1841-1904). British journalist and explorer. Caricature, 1872, by Frederick Waddy
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1872 Africa African British Empire Cane Colonialism Explorer Frederick Helmet Henri Journalist Jungle Morton Parody Pith Rifle Stanley Tropical Waddy
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This print showcases Sir Henry Morton Stanley, a renowned British journalist and explorer of the 19th century. The caricature, created in 1872 by Frederick Waddy, captures the essence of Stanley's adventurous spirit and his significant contributions to colonialism and African exploration. In this intriguing portrayal, we see Stanley donning a late 19th-century journalist's helmet while holding a rifle. His confident stance reflects his determination to conquer the uncharted African jungle. The engraving highlights the tropical setting with lush vegetation surrounding him. Stanley's appearance is striking with his distinguished English beard and mustache. He exudes an air of authority befitting his status as a prominent figure in British imperial history. The parody-like elements add an element of humor to the image, showcasing Waddy's artistic interpretation. The inclusion of a pith helmet further emphasizes Stanley's role as an explorer in Africa during that era. With his cane by his side, he stands ready to face any challenges that lie ahead on his expeditions into unknown territories. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of one man's remarkable journey through Africa. It encapsulates the spirit of adventure that defined explorers like Sir Henry Morton Stanley during their quest for knowledge and expansion under the British Empire.
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