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Mary Kingsley (1862-1900), c. 1900
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Mary Kingsley (1862-1900), c. 1900
Mary Kingsley (1862-1900), c. 1900. Private Collection
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Media ID 15006622
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C 1900 Great Britain Hull Kingsley Photoengraving
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This print showcases Mary Kingsley, a remarkable woman ahead of her time. Born in 1862 and passing away in 1900, she left an indelible mark on history through her adventurous spirit and groundbreaking work. The portrait, taken around 1900, captures the essence of this extraordinary individual. Mary Kingsley hailed from Hull, Great Britain, and was known for her explorations across Africa during a period when it was uncommon for women to venture into such territories. Her travels allowed her to immerse herself in different cultures and gain unparalleled knowledge about African customs and traditions. The fine art image is a testament to the dedication of Henry Edmonds, an active photographer between 1898-1908. Through his skillful lensmanship, he captured the strength and determination radiating from Mary's eyes as she gazes confidently into the camera. Preserved within a private collection today, this photoengraving serves as a reminder of Mary Kingsley's pioneering spirit. It symbolizes not only her personal achievements but also represents countless other unsung heroines who defied societal norms to pursue their passions fearlessly. As we admire this portrait of Mary Kingsley - adventurer extraordinaire - let us be inspired by her courage and resilience. May it serve as a timeless tribute to those who dared to challenge conventions in pursuit of knowledge and understanding.
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