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TRV230406 The Main Stream Came up to Susis Mouth, from The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa from 1865 to his Death published 1874 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Zweecker, Johann Baptist (1814-76) (after); Private Collection; eTravellers Club; German, out of copyright
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The Main Stream Came up to Susis Mouth, from The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa - A Glimpse into the Adventurous Expedition
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. This print captures a pivotal moment during an extraordinary expedition through the heart of Central Africa. In this scene, we witness renowned explorer David Livingstone and his entourage braving the elements as they cross a treacherous river. The rain pours relentlessly upon them, adding to the already challenging conditions. Livingstone's determined expression reveals his unwavering spirit and unyielding dedication to scientific exploration. As he transports goods across the raging stream, surrounded by black African companions who have joined him on this perilous journey, one cannot help but be struck by their resilience and camaraderie. The image not only showcases the physical challenges faced by these intrepid explorers but also highlights their deep understanding of meteorology and climate science. It serves as a testament to their commitment in unraveling nature's mysteries for the betterment of mankind. This remarkable engraving, created by Johann Baptist Zweecker after an original portrait captured during Livingstone's final expedition before his death in 1873-74, offers us a glimpse into history that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. It reminds us of our collective thirst for knowledge and our innate desire to push boundaries in pursuit of discovery. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the indomitable
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