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Henry Morton Stanley, British American journalist, (c1900)
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Henry Morton Stanley, British American journalist, (c1900)
Henry Morton Stanley, British American journalist, (c1900). Stanley (1841-1904) meets Scottish missionary Livingstone with the immortal words Dr Livingstone I presume. Dutch advertising for Cibils meat extract, (c1900)
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In this photo print, taken around 1900, we witness a historic encounter between two remarkable individuals - Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone. The image captures the moment when Stanley, a British American journalist known for his explorations in Africa, meets Scottish missionary Livingstone with the now-immortal words "Dr Livingstone I presume". Stanley's expedition to find Livingstone in the heart of Africa had captured the world's attention. This meeting symbolized not only their personal connection but also represented an important milestone in African exploration and journalism. The photograph is enhanced by its colorful backdrop - a Dutch advertisement for Cibils meat extract from that era. Though unrelated to the historical significance of the image itself, it adds an intriguing layer to this collectible piece. Both men are portrayed as distinguished figures; Stanley exudes confidence and determination while Livingstone emanates wisdom and resilience. Their meeting serves as a testament to human curiosity, courage, and dedication. This print transports us back to a time when continents were still being explored and documented by intrepid adventurers like Stanley and missionaries like Livingstone. It reminds us of their contributions to our understanding of different cultures and landscapes. As we gaze upon this portrait frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at these extraordinary individuals who left an indelible mark on history through their research, occupation, and unwavering pursuit of knowledge about Africa.
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