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A Troublesome Road, c1880
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A Troublesome Road, c1880
A Troublesome Road, c1880. From The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone The Great Missionary Traveller. [Adam & Co. London, c1880]
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This print titled "A Troublesome Road, c1880" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the challenges of transportation during that era. The image is part of the renowned publication "The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone The Great Missionary Traveller" published by Adam & Co. in London. In this monochrome scene, we find ourselves outdoors on a difficult road surrounded by lush plantations. A group of men can be seen struggling to navigate their cart through the treacherous terrain with the help of oxen. Their determined expressions reveal their determination to overcome every obstacle encountered along this troublesome path. This photograph serves as a metaphor for life's difficulties and reminds us that progress often comes with great effort. It transports us to an era where road transport was arduous and required immense physical labor from both man and beast. As we observe this sepia-toned snapshot, we are reminded of Dr. David Livingstone's extraordinary exploration endeavors, which undoubtedly inspired countless individuals like these men depicted here. "The Troublesome Road" print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire century's worth of history within its frame. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our ability to adapt even in challenging circumstances—a timeless reminder that perseverance ultimately leads us towards new horizons.
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