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Framed Print : The Arrival at Lake Ngami, 1883
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The Arrival at Lake Ngami, 1883
The Arrival at Lake Ngami, 1883. Lake Ngami is a lake in Botswana north of the Kalahari Desert. It is seasonally filled by the Okavango River, via the Okavango Delta. English missionary and explorer David Livingstone (1813-1873) first saw the lake in 1849, describing it as a shimmering lake, some 80 miles long.... A print from The Life and explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D. compiled from reliable sources, Adam and Co, 14 Ivy Lane, London and Newcastle, 1883
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Arrival Arriving Cart David David Livingstone Dr David Livingstone Dr Livingstone Explorer Exploring Imperialism Livingstone Missionary Ox Cart Oxen Print Collector10 Travelling Lake Ngami
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Experience the rich history of exploration with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring "The Arrival at Lake Ngami, 1883" by Unknown (creator) and David Livingstone, from Heritage Images. This iconic image captures the moment of discovery as Livingstone reached Lake Ngami in Botswana, North of the Kalahari Desert. Seasonally filled by the Okavango River, this lake in the heart of Africa's wilderness is a testament to the spirit of adventure. Bring the beauty and history of this moment into your home or office with our high-quality Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the stunning details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph.
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The Arrival at Lake Ngami, 1883: A Glimpse into David Livingstone's Adventurous Journey". This print takes us back to the year 1883, capturing a significant moment in history - the arrival of English missionary and explorer, David Livingstone, at Lake Ngami in Botswana. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when exploration and imperialism were intertwined. The scene unfolds with an ox cart making its way towards the shimmering lake. The cart is laden with supplies for Livingstone's expedition, symbolizing his determination and resilience in traversing unknown territories. Accompanying him is a group of local men and boys who assist in navigating this challenging terrain. Livingstone's presence on this journey was not merely driven by curiosity; it was fueled by his deep religious convictions as well. As a Scottish missionary spreading Christianity across Africa, he saw his explorations as an opportunity to bring enlightenment to these distant lands. In this photograph, we witness the convergence of cultures - British imperialism meeting African traditions. It serves as a reminder of how exploration often came hand-in-hand with occupation during that era. Through this evocative image from "The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone" we are invited to reflect on the remarkable achievements of one man whose courage paved the way for future generations of adventurers. It also reminds us that every geographical feature has its own story waiting to be discovered – just like Lake Ngami did for Dr. David Livingstone over three decades prior.
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