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A Frightful Incident, 1883
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A Frightful Incident, 1883
A Frightful Incident, 1883. A woman taken by a crocodile. 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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A Frightful Incident, 1883 - A Woman's Terrifying Encounter with a Crocodile
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. This print from 1883 captures the horror of an unforgettable incident that unfolded in the heart of Africa. In this chilling scene, we witness a woman being seized by a fearsome crocodile while navigating through treacherous waters. Taken from "The Life and explorations of David Livingstone" compiled by reliable sources, this print serves as a testament to the dangers faced by explorers during the 19th century. The woman's expression reveals sheer terror as she becomes prey to nature's most formidable predator. Set against the backdrop of an uncharted river, her ill-fated encounter highlights both the beauty and peril inherent in African exploration. The paddle steamer nearby stands as a symbol of transportation and progress, now overshadowed by imminent danger. As we gaze upon this monochrome image, we are reminded of Dr. David Livingstone's courageous expeditions into unknown territories. His name resonates with those who seek knowledge about Africa's geography and its people. This photograph not only captures an alarming moment frozen in time but also serves as a stark reminder that even amidst human progress, nature can still unleash its terrifying power. It is through such encounters that our understanding deepens; reminding us to respect both the wonders and perils hidden within our world’s most remote corners.
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