Stanley at Albert Hall
Slide 40 of Stanley's Emin Pasha relief expedition (lecture: York & Son, 42 slides, 1890)
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[Lecture on African exploration] (society meeting, London, England, 5 May 1890)
The image appears to show projection of an image onto a screen, but in fact Stanley's lecture in the Royal Albert Hall was illustrated by a large painted map, as described in contemporary reviews of the event. Many thanks to Richard Dacre for this information.
Example in private collection
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 7 May 2020
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