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| Picture No | 10217588 |
| Date | 1863 |
| Description | John Hanning Speke |
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Captain John Hanning Speke (1827 - 1864), English explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 Speke and James Augustus Grant led an expedition to find the source of the Nile; finally proving, once and for all, that the Victoria Nyanza was the source of the river.
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| Source | Illustrated London News, 4 July 1863, page 17 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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