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Dr Livingstones African servants, 1800s
Chuma and Susi, David Livingstones loyal African servants, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876040
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1870s Africa African Bodyguard British East Africa English Exploration Explore Explorer Guard Missionary Native Natives Servant David Livingstone Englishman Living Stone Tanganyika
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of David Livingstone and his loyal African servants, Chuma and Susi. This captivating hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the heart of the 19th century. Bring the history and adventure of Livingstone's African expeditions into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. A timeless addition to any decor, this print is not just a beautiful piece of art, but a window into a fascinating era of exploration and discovery.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This vintage print showcases Dr. David Livingstone's loyal African servants, Chuma and Susi, during the 1870s. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures a moment in history that symbolizes both exploration and cultural exchange. In this illustration, we witness the harmonious blending of English heritage with traditional African customs. As an Englishman venturing into uncharted territories, Livingstone relied on these native servants as his trusted companions and bodyguards throughout his expedition in East Africa. The image evokes a sense of admiration for the bravery and resilience displayed by both Livingstone and his African counterparts. It serves as a testament to their shared mission: to explore the vast landscapes of Tanganyika while spreading Christianity as missionaries. As we delve into this piece of art from the 19th century, it transports us back to a time when British explorers like Livingstone left an indelible mark on African history. This print offers us a glimpse into their extraordinary journey through its intricate details and historical significance. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this illustration not only pays homage to Chuma and Susi but also celebrates the rich tapestry of cultures found within Africa itself. It reminds us of our interconnectedness across continents and highlights how exploration can bridge gaps between different worlds. This print is more than just an exquisite work of art; it encapsulates an era defined by curiosity, discovery, and mutual respect between diverse cultures – forever etching Dr. David Livingstone's legacy onto
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