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Dr David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer
Dr David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer.
circa 1850s
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Media ID 14310071
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Exploration Explorer Livingstone Mission Missionary Scots
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the adventurous spirit of Dr. David Livingstone with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of the Scottish missionary and explorer by Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library, taken in the 1850s, these cards transport you back in time. Perfect for any occasion, share the inspiring story of Livingstone's exploration and dedication with your loved ones. Choose from various designs and let our cards do the talking!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Dr. David Livingstone: The Scottish Missionary and Explorer in Africa". This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), a renowned Scottish missionary and explorer, during his extensive travels in Africa in the mid-1850s. Dressed in the typical attire of a Victorian explorer, Livingstone dons a wide-brimmed hat, safari jacket, and trousers, while carrying an array of essential exploration equipment, including a rifle, a compass, and a map. Born in Blantyre, Scotland, Livingstone was deeply influenced by the religious and humanitarian ideals of his time. He felt a strong calling to spread the gospel in Africa and devoted himself to the cause, joining the London Missionary Society in 1840. However, his passion for exploration and discovery soon led him to venture beyond the confines of missionary work. In 1841, Livingstone embarked on his first expedition to Africa, and his subsequent explorations took him deep into the heart of the African continent. He was the first European to explore the Mosi-oa-Tunya or Victoria Falls, which he named in honor of Queen Victoria. Livingstone's discoveries played a significant role in opening up Africa to European exploration and colonization. Despite his contributions to scientific and geographical knowledge, Livingstone's legacy is also marked by controversy. Critics argue that his explorations contributed to the spread of diseases and the disruption of indigenous communities. Nevertheless, Livingstone remains a symbol of Scottish and European exploration and a testament to the human spirit of adventure and discovery. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on history. Livingstone's story continues to inspire generations, reminding us of the power of curiosity, determination, and the human spirit.
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