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The Livingstone Expedition (engraving)
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The Livingstone Expedition (engraving)
1057862 The Livingstone Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Livingstone Expedition. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 June 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027232
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
David Livingstone Drilling Expeditions Grand Vizier Livingstone Expedition Sultan Of Zanzibar Sultans Palace Zanzibar
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This print captures the essence of "The Livingstone Expedition" with its intricate engraving and rich historical significance. The image takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of exploration and adventure. In this scene, we witness a pivotal moment as members of the expedition engage in drilling activities while being observed by important figures such as H. H. Sayid Bergash, the Sultan of Zanzibar, and David Livingstone himself. The presence of Nasik boys adds an intriguing cultural dimension to the composition. The engraving also provides a glimpse into a private reception held at the Sultan's palace, where grand vizier Sayid Suliman can be seen conversing with other dignitaries. This intimate gathering highlights the diplomatic relations between explorers and local authorities during this era. Through this artwork, we are transported to Zanzibar, where history unfolds before our eyes. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and resilience in their quest for knowledge about uncharted territories. As part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection from Bridgeman Images, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its educational importance. Its availability outside commercial use ensures that it can be enjoyed by all who seek inspiration from past expeditions that shaped our understanding of distant lands.
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