Picture No | 10237903 |
Date | 1862 |
Description | Lady Nyassa sections brought to Africa |
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Visit of H.M.S. Gorgon to the Zambesi River: the Brig, Hetty Ellen discharging sections of Dr. David Livingstone's new steamer, the Lady Nyassa into the Pioneer to take up the Zambesi River. Livingstone entirely funded the construction of the steamer to aid his explorations in Africa. It was brought, in pieces, to the Zambesi.
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Source | Engraving by Mr Sewell (paymaster of the Gorgon), from The Illustrated London News, 2 August 1862, page 124 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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