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Daylight at Last! Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904)
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Daylight at Last! Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904)
864782 Daylight at Last! Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904); (add.info.: Daylight at Last! Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904) born John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales, Welsh-born American journalist and explorer. Stanley and his party emerging from a long trek of 160 days through the Congo jungle to relieve Emin Pasha (1840-1892). Born Eduard Schnitzer in Germany, Emin Pasha converted to Islam. A doctor and linguist, he added greatly to European knowledge of African languages. Illustration published in "The Graphic" (London, 1890) a few months after Stanley's expedition ended in December 1889.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38203378
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1889 1890 African Tribe Congo Henry Morton Stanley Illustration Technique Journalist Jungle Non Urban Scene The Graphic Walker Welsh Stroll Strolling
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This print captures the moment of triumph as Henry Morton Stanley and his party emerge from a grueling 160-day trek through the Congo jungle to relieve Emin Pasha. The sense of relief and accomplishment is palpable in their expressions as they finally see daylight after facing countless challenges and obstacles along the way.
Stanley, born John Rowlands in Wales, was a Welsh-born American journalist and explorer known for his daring expeditions into uncharted territories. In this historic illustration published in "The Graphic" in 1890, we witness the culmination of Stanley's mission to rescue Emin Pasha, a German doctor and linguist who had converted to Islam and made significant contributions to European knowledge of African languages.
As the group emerges from the dense jungle with rifles in hand, surrounded by lush vegetation and undergrowth, one can't help but feel a sense of awe at their resilience and determination. The image conveys a powerful message about human perseverance in the face of adversity, reminding us that with courage and tenacity, even the most daunting challenges can be overcome.
This stunning depiction serves as a testament to Stanley's legacy as an intrepid explorer who pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the world around us. It is a reminder that sometimes, after enduring darkness for so long, daylight will eventually break through.
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