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“Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?”

“Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?”
The famous 1871 meeting shown here between Scottish explorer David Livingstone and Anglo-American journalist Henry Stanley took place in Ujiji in present-day Tanzania. Stanley was the leader of a search party sent to find Livingstone when he had not been heard from for some time. Stanley is reported to have said, when he saw Livingstone, “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”
Hulton Getty/Woodfin Camp and Associates, Inc.
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