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David Livingstone
3786561 David Livingstone; (add.info.: David Livingstone - portrait with autograph. Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa, 19 March 1813 - 1 May 1873.
Cassells History of England. Volume VII. P. 121); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31717436
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Autograph Colonies Colony Explorers Missionaries Signature Signed Tint Tinted
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This print showcases David Livingstone, a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary and explorer in Africa during the 19th century. The portrait captures his determined gaze and strong presence, reflecting his unwavering commitment to Christian missions and exploration. Livingstone's autograph adds a personal touch to this historical artifact, symbolizing his dedication to documenting his experiences and leaving a lasting legacy. As one of the first Europeans to extensively explore the African continent, he played a significant role in expanding knowledge about its geography, culture, and people. The tinted drawing brings depth and vibrancy to the image, highlighting Livingstone's connection with Africa as well as the colonial context of that era. It serves as a reminder of Britain's imperial ambitions at the time and their impact on both African societies and European explorers like Livingstone. This portrait not only represents an individual but also embodies larger themes such as religion, colonialism, exploration, and cultural exchange. It is an important piece of history that sheds light on the complex dynamics between Europe and Africa during this period. Displayed within Cassells History of England Volume VII alongside other illustrations from that time period further emphasizes Livingstone's significance within British history. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into an extraordinary life dedicated to faith, adventure, discovery, and bridging cultures across continents.
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