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Cameron / Ship / Engraving
Cameron Verney Lovett; he crossed Africa from east to west, over Lake Tanganika (now Victoria) and the Lukuga River
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Media ID 619807
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10071387
1875 Cameron Crossed Exploration Lovett Tanganika Verney
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.6cm (9.3" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the moment of determination and courage as Sir Cameron Verney Lovett, a prominent 19th-century African explorer, embarks on his historic journey across Africa. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts Lovett aboard his ship, braving the waters of Lake Tanganyika (now known as Lake Victoria) in 1875. At the time, Europeans were racing to explore and claim territories in Africa, and Lovett's east-to-west crossing of the continent, which included traversing the Lukuga River, was a significant achievement. The engraving, with its intricate details, showcases Lovett's ship, its sails billowing in the wind, as it cuts through the waters of Lake Tanganyika. The surrounding landscape is depicted with a sense of vastness and mystery, reflecting the unexplored territories that Lovett and other explorers were encountering during this period. Lovett's journey was not without challenges. He faced numerous obstacles, including hostile tribes, treacherous waters, and logistical difficulties. However, his perseverance and determination ultimately led him to complete his crossing, making him a pioneer in African exploration. This engraving is a testament to the spirit of adventure and the human desire to explore the unknown. It offers a glimpse into a time when the world was still being mapped and documented, and when individuals like Lovett played a crucial role in expanding our collective knowledge of the planet. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of exploration and the indelible mark that it leaves on history.
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