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Camille Douls, French explorer
Camille Douls (1864-1889), French explorer. Douls explored North Africa and the French (western) area of the Sahara in two expeditions of 1887 and 1889. He was killed (assassinated) on 6 February 1889 during his second expedition. Artwork from the 5th volume (first period of 1890) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 9200713
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1890 1890s Annual Volume Anthropological Anthropology Assassinated Desert Exploration Explorer French Killed La Science Illustree Looking At The Camera Louis Figuier Magazine Morocco North Africa Pioneer Popular Science Portrait Sahara Weekly Western Sahara
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 25.4cm (8.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Camille Douls, a courageous French explorer who left an indelible mark on the history of North Africa and the French (western) area of the Sahara. Born in 1864, Douls embarked on two groundbreaking expeditions in 1887 and 1889, venturing into uncharted territories with unwavering determination. Tragically, his life was cut short during his second expedition when he fell victim to assassination on February 6th, 1889. This artwork from La Science Illustree's fifth volume captures Douls' essence as a pioneer and adventurer. The monochrome illustration portrays him as a distinguished European gentleman with piercing eyes that seem to hold stories of vast deserts and untamed landscapes. As one gazes upon this historical piece, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe for this brave soul who fearlessly explored the unknown. Douls' exploration efforts were instrumental in expanding our understanding of geography and anthropology during the late 19th century. His legacy lives on through this artwork, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who dared to venture beyond familiar horizons. Let us honor Camille Douls as we reflect upon his contributions to our knowledge of North Africa's Saharan region and pay tribute to his pioneering spirit that continues to inspire generations today.
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