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Discover the intriguing story of Henry Morton Stanley, the legendary explorer who brought news of Dr. David Livingstone's discovery of the African Great Lakes to the world. This poster, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases an iconic image of Stanley in his prime, clad in explorer's attire and holding a hat, exuding an air of determination and adventure. Born in Denbighshire, Wales, in 1841, Stanley embarked on his first major expedition to Africa in 1874, commissioned by the New York Herald to find the missing Scottish missionary and explorer, Dr. David Livingstone. After a grueling journey, Stanley famously greeted Livingstone with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" This meeting marked the beginning of a remarkable friendship and a new era of exploration and discovery in Africa. Stanley's exploits continued, as he charted vast territories, opened up trade routes, and played a crucial role in the scramble for Africa by European powers. His adventures were documented in numerous articles and books, captivating the public and cementing his place in history. This evocative poster, created in 1904, is a testament to Stanley's indomitable spirit and the allure of exploration. With its rich, earthy tones and intricate details, it invites us to embark on a journey through time and experience the thrill of discovery. Whether you're an avid history buff, an educator, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of historical imagery, this poster is a must-have addition to your collection. So, join us as we delve into the captivating world of Henry Morton Stanley, the intrepid explorer who left an indelible mark on history. With this poster as your guide, you'll be transported to a time when the unknown was a blank canvas waiting to be filled with the colors of discovery.
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