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African Exploration, "Livingstonia, "the Mission Station of the Free Church of Scotland, Lake Nyassa (engraving)
1054240 African Exploration, " Livingstonia, " the Mission Station of the Free Church of Scotland, Lake Nyassa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: African Exploration, " Livingstonia, " the Mission Station of the Free Church of Scotland, Lake Nyassa. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 November 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23025902
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African Exploration Lake Nyassa Mission Station Free Church Of Scotland Livingstonia Malawi
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This engraving, titled "African Exploration, 'Livingstonia, ' the Mission Station of the Free Church of Scotland, Lake Nyassa" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into an important chapter in African history. The image showcases Livingstonia, a mission station established by the Free Church of Scotland on the shores of Lake Nyassa (now known as Lake Malawi). The scene is filled with intricate details that transport us to this remote location. We see a group of buildings nestled amidst lush vegetation, surrounded by towering mountains in the background. The artist's skillful rendering captures both the natural beauty and architectural significance of this mission station. Livingstonia was named after David Livingstone, one of Africa's most renowned explorers and missionaries who played a crucial role in opening up this region to European influence. This engraving serves as a testament to his legacy and highlights the efforts made by Scottish missionaries to bring education and Christianity to local communities. The illustration originally appeared in The Graphic on November 1st, 1879 – an era when exploration and colonization were at their peak. It provides valuable insight into how Europeans perceived Africa during that time period. Today, this print serves as more than just a historical artifact; it represents an important moment in African exploration and missionary work. Its presence reminds us of our shared human history while also shedding light on cultural exchanges between different continents centuries ago.
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