"Stanley meets Livingstone / H.H."

ID: 5584 ~ Source: Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2008678860/>. ~ Date: 1872
This file appears in: Henry Morton Stanley: Reborn in New Orleans
"Stanley meets Livingstone / H.H."

Library of Congress Description: Illustration showing Henry Morton Stanley greeting Dr. David Livingstone at a village in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika in present day Tanzania. Stanley's porters stand on the left, one at center carries an American flag; Livingstone stands on the right accompanied by Arabs and villagers, and large thatch-roofed huts fill the background.

This file appears in: Henry Morton Stanley: Reborn in New Orleans

By Drue Hardegree
Journalist and explorer Henry Morton Stanley, who coined the now-famous phrase “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?” during his travels, spent formative years in New Orleans. The origins of Henry Morton Stanley's persona are under much debate, but there…