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The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan
XEE4183279 The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan desert of Algeria. Engraving in " Le petit Journal Illustrie", on 28/07/1929 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan desert of Algeria. Engraving in " Le Pepetit Journal Illustrie", on 28/07/1929 (1929). Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print captures the moment when explorer Henri Lhote, a Frenchman, was found by Tuareg tribesmen in the vast and unforgiving Saharan desert of Algeria. The engraving, originally published in "Le Petit Journal Illustrie" on July 28th, 1929, showcases the desperate state of Lhote as he lay dying of thirst. The image portrays both the harshness of the Sahara and the resilience of its people. The Tuareg, known for their deep knowledge of survival in this arid landscape, stumbled upon Lhote just in time to save his life. Their encounter highlights not only their compassion but also their understanding of how to navigate such treacherous conditions. Lhote's injuries are evident from his disheveled appearance and weary expression. His canteen is empty and his camel stands nearby with an air of exhaustion. This scene serves as a poignant reminder that even experienced explorers can fall victim to nature's merciless grip. The engraving evokes a sense of urgency and desperation while simultaneously showcasing humanity's capacity for empathy and rescue efforts. It transports us back to a time when exploration was fraught with danger yet fueled by an insatiable curiosity about our world. Stefano Bianchetti's restoration work brings this historical moment back to life, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who ventured into uncharted territories like the Sahara Desert. Through this powerful image, we are reminded both of our vulnerability as humans and our ability to find strength amidst adversity.
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