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Picture No 10921124
Date circa 1914
Description Theodore Roosevelt on the Roosevelt River in Brazil
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The Rio da Duvida (or 'River of Doubt') in Brazil, re-named The Roosevelt River (Rio Roosevelt, sometimes Rio Teodoro) after exploration by President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt who 'probed the secrets of the Amazon' all along the 930-mile river which now bears his name during the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition of 1913–14. Roosevelt later wrote Through the Brazilian Wilderness recounting his adventures.
Source Illustration based on a painting by Salomon von Abbe in Newnes' Pictorial Knowledge Vol III - p353
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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