
Sujet
'M. Park', (1771-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
'M. Park', (1771-1806), 1830. Mungo Park (1771-1806) Scottish explorer of West Africa, noted for exploration of the upper Niger River c1796, his book 'Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa', theorised the Niger and Congo merged to become the same river. He drowned after jumping from his boat while being pursued by hostile natives. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
Date
1830
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F37_432
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
58,3Mo (2,9Mo) / 32,4cm x 45,1cm / 3823 x 5331 (300dpi)