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The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873
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The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873
Engraving showing the last entries in Dr. David Livingstones notebook. Born in Lanarkshire in 1813, the Scottish missionary and explorers extensive explorations of Central Africa were chiefly driven by the strength of his missionary ideals. He died in Zambia in 1873, while searching for the source of the Nile
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1813 1873 1874 Born Chiefly Died Driven Entries Entry Explorations Extensive Ideals Lanarkshire Missionary Nile Note Book Searching Source Strength Zambia
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This powerful engraving captures the last entry in Dr. David Livingstone's notebook, a poignant reminder of his unwavering dedication to exploration and missionary work in Central Africa. Born in Lanarkshire in 1813, Livingstone's extensive travels were driven by his strong missionary ideals, seeking to bring Christianity and civilization to the people of Africa.
The image shows the final notes made by Livingstone before his tragic death in Zambia in 1873 while on a quest to discover the source of the Nile River. The import of this historical moment is palpable as we witness the culmination of years of tireless searching and discovery.
Livingstone's legacy lives on through this engraving, serving as a testament to his courage, strength, and unyielding determination. His entries serve as a window into his mind and heart, revealing a man who was willing to sacrifice everything for what he believed in.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of the impact one individual can have on the world through their actions and beliefs. Dr. David Livingstone may be gone, but his spirit lives on through these final words immortalized forever in ink.
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