Thomas Baines
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Thomas Baines was an English artist and explorer of British colonial southern Africa and Australia.
Portrait of Thomas Baines, ca 1860s; 37 x 29.4 cm. National Library of Australia
Thomas Baines, Thomas Baines with Aborigines near the mouth of the Victoria River, N.T., 1857: oil on canvas; 45 x 65.5 cm. National Library of Australia
Self-portrait at age 38. Oil on canvas. William Fehr Collection
Baobab Tree, South Africa. Watercolour, 29 December 1861
David Livingstone
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David Livingstone was a Scottish doctor, Congregationalist, pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, and an explorer in Africa. Livingstone was married to Mary Moffat Livingsto
Thomas Baines
…warmly commended for his contribution to it, to the extent that Mount Baines and the Baines River were named in his honour. In 1858 Baines accompanied David Livingstone along the Zambezi, and was one of the first white men to view Victoria Falls. In 1869 Baines led one of the first gold prospecting expeditions to…
Livingstone in 1864
Livingstone's birthplace in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
David Livingstone's birthplace, with period furnishings
Zulu dance, at Shupanga on the Zambesi, to collect tribute from Portuguese merchants