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David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving)
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David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving)
535809 David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving); (add.info.: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, with members of his expedition and his wife and family discovering Lake Ngami, Botswana on l August 1849. Engraving after drawing made on the spot by Alfred Ryder. From Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa by Daivd Livingstone (London, 1815). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1815 1849 Alfred August Botswana David Discovering Expedition Livingstone Members Missionary Protestant Researches South Spot Travels
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This engraving captures the momentous expedition of David Livingstone, the renowned Scottish missionary and African explorer, as he discovers Lake Ngami in Botswana on 1st August 1849. Surrounded by members of his expedition, as well as his wife and family, Livingstone stands proudly amidst the uncharted terrain of Africa.
The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the spirit of adventure and discovery that defined Livingstone's remarkable career. From the determined expressions on the faces of his companions to the vast expanse of Lake Ngami stretching out before them, every element in this print tells a story of courage and exploration.
As one gazes upon this historic scene, it is impossible not to be inspired by Livingstone's unwavering dedication to his mission. His commitment to spreading Christianity throughout Africa and his relentless pursuit of knowledge through research are evident in every line etched into this engraving.
Through the skilled handiwork of Alfred Ryder, who captured this moment from a drawing made on site by Livingstone himself, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. This print serves as a testament to Livingstone's enduring legacy as one of history's most influential explorers and missionaries.
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