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Gottfried Leitner
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEITNER Hungarian-English traveller in Africa. Date: 1840 - 1899
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1840 1899 Gottfried Hungarian Leitner Traveller Wilhelm
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"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an captivating image of Gottfried Wilhelm Leitner, a Hungarian-English traveler in Africa, taken between 1840 and 1899, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image stays vibrant. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Relive the adventures of the past every time you take a sip."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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1. Title: "Gottfried Wilhelm Leitner: The Intrepid Explorer of Africa in the 19th Century". This image portrays the enigmatic figure of Gottfried Wilhelm Leitner (1840-1899), an intrepid Hungarian-English traveler who dedicated his life to exploring Africa during the 19th century. Born in Pest, Hungary, Leitner's insatiable curiosity and adventurous spirit led him to embark on numerous expeditions across the vast and mysterious African continent. Leitner's travels began in 1863 when he joined the British consul, Sir Samuel Baker, on an expedition to explore Lake Albert and the Nile region. Over the next several decades, he would journey through Sudan, Ethiopia, and Somaliland, documenting his experiences and observations in detailed journals and publications. Leitner's contributions to African exploration were significant, particularly in the areas of cartography and ethnography. He produced some of the most accurate maps of the region at the time and was known for his meticulous record-keeping, which included extensive notes on the customs, languages, and cultures of the various African peoples he encountered. Despite the challenges and dangers of traveling in Africa during the 19th century, Leitner remained undeterred. He faced numerous hardships, including treacherous terrain, hostile tribes, and disease, but his unwavering determination and passion for discovery kept him going. This photograph captures the essence of Leitner's adventurous spirit and his deep connection to the African continent. With his keen gaze and explorer's attire, he seems poised to set off on another journey at a moment's notice. Today, Leitner is remembered as one of the pioneering figures in African exploration, whose work laid the groundwork for future expeditions and deepened our understanding of this fascinating and complex continent.
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