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Congo River
An encampment on the river bank : a European, rifle under his arm, is chatting with natives
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Media ID 4347532
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Bank Chatting Congo Encampment Natives Rifle
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"Bring the enchanting beauty of the Congo River right into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of an European traveler engaging with local natives on the riverbank, this mug showcases the captivating "Congo River" photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly crafted to display your chosen image in vivid detail, making every sip a journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and stylish mugs are a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the adventure of the past, one sip at a time."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a moment in history along the Congo River circa 1870. The scene depicts an encampment on the river bank, where a European man stands with a rifle under his arm, engaged in conversation with native inhabitants of the region.
The image provides a glimpse into the complex dynamics between Europeans and indigenous peoples during this time period, highlighting themes of colonization, exploration, and cultural exchange. The body language and expressions of those present suggest a mix of curiosity, tension, and perhaps even mutual respect.
The presence of the rifle serves as a stark reminder of the power dynamics at play in colonial encounters, while also hinting at potential conflicts or threats looming beneath the surface. Despite these underlying tensions, there is also an air of intrigue and mystery surrounding this meeting between different worlds.
Overall, this print offers viewers a window into a specific moment in time along one of Africa's most iconic rivers. It prompts us to reflect on our shared history and consider how past interactions continue to shape our world today.
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