Verney Lovett Cameron. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1876.

  • Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.
Date:
July 15 1876
Reference:
820281i
Part of:
Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)
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Description

English explorer in Africa; lieutenant in the Royal Navy; member of the British military expedition against Emperor Theodore of Abyssinia; crossed Africa from east to west in 1874-1875 despite formidable problems of disease, terrain and organization

Publication/Creation

[London] : Vanity fair, July 15 1876 ([London] : Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, lith.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 30.8 x 18.4 cm

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"He walked across Africa" Spy. Vanity fair.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 820281i

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