Picture No | 10006132 |
Date | 1862 - 1900 |
Description | Mary Henrietta Kingsley, traveller and writer |
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Mary Henrietta Kingsley, traveller and writer, in her canoe on the Ogooue (Ogowe) River in Gabon, West Central Africa, in 1896. She was the first woman to travel to Africa alone, though she distanced herself from the feminist movement.
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Source | Unattributed photograph |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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