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STANLEY AND EMIN, 1888. Meeting of Henry Morton Stanley and Mehmed Emin Pasha at Lake Albert
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STANLEY AND EMIN, 1888. Meeting of Henry Morton Stanley and Mehmed Emin Pasha at Lake Albert
STANLEY AND EMIN, 1888.
Meeting of Henry Morton Stanley and Mehmed Emin Pasha at Lake Albert, Sudan, April 1888. Contemporary engraving
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1888 Africa African Anonymous April British Camp Emin Expedition Henry Meeting Morton Night Pasha Shaking Hands Stanley Sudan Tent Mehmed
STANLEY AND EMIN, 1888 - A Historic Encounter at Lake Albert
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - the meeting of two remarkable individuals, Henry Morton Stanley and Mehmed Emin Pasha. In April 1888, amidst the enchanting wilderness of Lake Albert in Sudan, these men came together to forge an alliance that would shape the course of African exploration. The image showcases a scene illuminated by the soft glow of a late night campfire. The silhouette of their tent stands tall against the starry sky as Stanley and Emin engage in deep conversation. Their figures are shrouded in mystery but their presence is palpable; two extraordinary minds colliding on this remote African landscape. Stanley, renowned British explorer and journalist, had embarked on numerous expeditions across Africa. His encounter with Emin Pasha was not only a testament to his relentless spirit but also marked an important turning point for European influence on the continent. Emin Pasha, a German physician turned governor under Egyptian rule, possessed an unparalleled knowledge of Central Africa. This historic rendezvous symbolized unity between different cultures and backgrounds as they shook hands under that very tent. Preserved through time via this exquisite engraving from 1888, this iconic photograph serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and our ability to bridge divides through mutual respect and understanding.
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