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Sir Gerald Portals Expedition to Uganda, Incidents on the March (engraving)
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Sir Gerald Portals Expedition to Uganda, Incidents on the March (engraving)
1062906 Sir Gerald Portals Expedition to Uganda, Incidents on the March (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Gerald Portals Expedition to Uganda, Incidents on the March. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 September 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514452
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This engraving, titled "Sir Gerald Portals Expedition to Uganda, Incidents on the March" takes us back to a significant moment in history. It depicts an adventurous journey through the heart of Africa during the 19th century. The image showcases a group of explorers led by Sir Gerald Portal as they navigate their way through the rugged terrain of Uganda. In this scene, we witness a dramatic river crossing where men and animals alike face the challenges posed by nature. A majestic rhinoceros stands at the forefront, seemingly unbothered by the commotion around it. On a narrow stream nearby, a young elephant cautiously makes its way across with guidance from its human companions. The expedition's purpose becomes evident as we observe workers constructing a bridge in order to facilitate safe passage for all involved. This ambitious undertaking symbolizes both determination and collaboration among diverse individuals united under one common goal. Amongst these events unfolding before our eyes, we catch glimpses of local inhabitants observing with curiosity and respect for their visitors – perhaps even including the King of Uganda himself. Through this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary adventure that pushed boundaries and expanded horizons. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration – forever etching Sir Gerald Portal's name into history books alongside his courageous comrades who dared to venture into unknown territories.
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