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The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead (engraving)
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The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead (engraving)
1609449 The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 April 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406526
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birkenhead Livingstone Expedition Merseyside Sections Shipping Steam Launch
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This engraving, titled "The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding Dr. David Livingstone's groundbreaking expedition. In this scene, we witness a bustling port at Birkenhead as sections of a steam-launch are being loaded onto ships. The intricate details of maritime life are brought to life through skilled craftsmanship. The artist skillfully portrays the sheer size and weight of these sections, emphasizing their importance for this ambitious journey. As we delve into the historical context behind this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a simple shipping process. It symbolizes human curiosity and determination to explore uncharted territories. Driven by his passion for discovery and exploration, Livingstone embarked on numerous expeditions across Africa during his lifetime. "The Livingstone Expedition" engraving serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and adventure. It invites us to reflect upon our own thirst for discovery while paying homage to those who fearlessly paved the way before us. Through its rich imagery and historical significance, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in an era defined by exploration and scientific advancement.
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