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The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis, 1818. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)

The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis, 1818. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

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Lieut.-Colonel The Earl of Airlie (12th Lancers), 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd

Lieut.-Colonel The Earl of Airlie (12th Lancers), 1901. David Ogilvy, 11th Earl of Airlie (1856-1900) Scottish peer of the 12th Royal Lancers who took part in the Battle of Magersfontein and the Relief of Kimberley and died in action aged 44 at the Battle of Diamond Hill, Pretoria, Transvaal. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

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Scottish explorer and missionary David Livingstone preaching from a wagon, Africa, 19th century

Scottish explorer and missionary David Livingstone preaching from a wagon, Africa, 19th century. Livingstone (1813-1873) was the first European to discover the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi river in central Africa. While searching for the source of the Nile in the late 1860s he became seriously ill and went missing. Although he was found, by Henry Morton Stanley in 1871, Livingstone never fully recovered from his illness and died in Bangwelulu, Zambia. Lantern slide

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