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The Last Mile, 1873 (1883)
The Last Mile, 1873 (1883) David Livingstone (1813-1873), Scottish missionary and African explorer, being carried the last mile to die at his African home in Ujiji, Tanganyika (Tanzania). A print from The Life and explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D. compiled from reliable sources, Adam and Co, 14 Ivy Lane, London and Newcastle, 1883
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Bearer David David Livingstone Dr David Livingstone Dr Livingstone Dying Exploration Explorer Illness Litter Livingstone Missionary Print Collector10 Tanzania Travelling Kigoma Ujiji
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the rich history of exploration with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This captivating card features an iconic image of David Livingstone, the renowned Scottish missionary and African explorer, in his final moments of his journey in Tanganyika (now Tanzania), 1873. The Last Mile, 1883, by an unknown creator from Heritage Images, beautifully captures the essence of determination and adventure. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to someone embarking on a new challenge or celebrating a milestone, this card is a timeless tribute to the human spirit and the power of perseverance.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Last Mile - A Tribute to David Livingstone's Courage and Dedication
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. In this poignant photo print, we witness a powerful moment in history. It captures the last mile of Scottish missionary and African explorer, David Livingstone's extraordinary life. Taken in 1873 (1883), it portrays the final journey of this remarkable man as he is carried by local bearers towards his African home in Ujiji, Tanganyika. David Livingstone dedicated his life to exploring the uncharted territories of Africa and spreading Christianity across the continent. This image symbolizes both his indomitable spirit and the toll that such an adventurous existence can take on one's health. As we observe this scene, we are reminded of Livingstone's unwavering commitment to his mission despite facing numerous challenges along the way. The towering trees surrounding him represent nature's embrace, offering solace during his final moments. The men carrying him epitomize strength and resilience as they navigate difficult terrain with their burden. Their presence signifies not only physical support but also a deep respect for a man who had devoted himself to understanding Africa's people, cultures, and landscapes. This photograph serves as a testament to Livingstone's legacy—a man whose exploration shaped our understanding of Africa while leaving an indelible mark on its history. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when courageously venturing into unknown lands was met with admiration and awe. Let us remember Dr. David Livingstone for his tire
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