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DAVID LIVINGSTONE (1813-1873). Scottish missionary and explorer
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DAVID LIVINGSTONE (1813-1873). Scottish missionary and explorer
DAVID LIVINGSTONE (1813-1873).
Scottish missionary and explorer. Livingstone on his ox Sinbad during his great journey across the width of Africa, 1853-56. Lithograph, c1875
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Media ID 13136157
1850 1850s Africa African David Drum Drummer Exotic Exploration Explorer Goat Jungle Livingstone Missionary Scottish Spear Tropical
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating lithograph captures the essence of David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary and explorer who left an indelible mark on Africa. In this print, we see Livingstone astride his trusty ox named Sinbad during his monumental journey across the vast expanse of Africa from 1853 to 1856. Livingstone's determination and adventurous spirit are palpable as he navigates through the dense jungle, surrounded by an exotic landscape teeming with life. The image showcases not only his physical prowess but also his deep connection with the African people and their culture. As a missionary, Livingstone sought to spread Christianity while simultaneously advocating for the abolition of slavery. His presence in Africa was marked by compassion and respect for its inhabitants, as depicted by the men accompanying him in traditional attire. The lithograph beautifully captures both the ruggedness of exploration and the tropical allure of Africa. It serves as a reminder of Livingstone's extraordinary achievements in mapping uncharted territories and shedding light on previously unknown cultures. This print is a testament to Livingstone's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest explorers. It invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for adventure, curiosity, and empathy towards different cultures – qualities that continue to inspire generations even today.
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