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'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

in 1871, Henry Morton Stanley, a journalist and explorer, found David Livingstone ill and despondent in Tanzania, having abandoned his search for the source of the Nile.

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2018-11-11

After the Storm, the Irish Coast, 1871, Edwin Hayes

“The is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare intensifies. It's a place of tide and tantrum.”
― Carl Safina,

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2018-08-11

in 1871, a total solar eclipse occurred. Here astronomer Sir Norman Lockyer waits to observe the eclipse in India.

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2017-12-12

Scottish Colourist S J Peploe was born in 1871, his bold "Still Life" (1930) belongs to

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2016-01-27