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Chumah, servant of David Livingstone, 1880 (engraving)
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Chumah, servant of David Livingstone, 1880 (engraving)
864595 Chumah, servant of David Livingstone, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Chumah, the servant of David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa, with his aunt. Engraving from "Heroes of Britain" by Edwin Hodder (London, c1880).); Universal History Archive/UIG
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African Tribe David Livingstone Edwin Hodder Four People Historical Clothing Holding Hands Illustration Technique Indigneous Culture Mature Women Mid Adult Men Talking
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This engraving depicts Chumah, the loyal servant of renowned Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone, in 1880. Standing proudly beside his aunt, Chumah exudes strength and resilience as he gazes into the distance with a rifle slung over his shoulder.
The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the historical significance of Chumah's role in supporting Livingstone during his expeditions through Africa. The image captures a moment of connection and camaraderie between Chumah and his aunt, showcasing their bond amidst the challenges they faced together.
As part of Edwin Hodder's "Heroes of Britain" series, this engraving immortalizes Chumah as a key figure in British exploration history. His presence symbolizes the bravery and dedication required to navigate unknown territories and bridge cultural divides.
The architectural backdrop hints at the urban landscape where this scene unfolds, adding depth to the narrative of adventure and discovery. Through their traditional clothing and indigenous culture, Chumah and his aunt stand as representatives of resilience in the face of adversity.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful tribute to Chumah's legacy as an unsung hero who played a vital role in shaping our understanding of African exploration in the 19th century.
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