Stanley searched for Livingstone primarily to locate the famous missionary and explorer who had not been heard from for several years while he was in Africa. Sent by the New York Herald newspaper in 1869, Stanley aimed to find Livingstone and report on his findings regarding the region and its people. Additionally, Stanley's expedition was motivated by the desire to further explore Africa and promote the interests of Western powers in the continent. Ultimately, his journey helped raise awareness about Africa and contributed to the era of exploration and colonialism.
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Dr. David Livingstone's work in Africa as a missionary and explorer inspired Henry Morton Stanley to search for him when he went missing. Stanley finally found Livingstone in 1871, which renewed public interest in African exploration. Their meeting also led to collaboration on subsequent expeditions in Africa.
Henry Stanley was sent to Africa to locate Dr. Livingstone.
He was a journalist and explorer. He found Dr. David living stone when he had not been heard from in a very long time. Stanley's eight-month search brought him to Ujiji, where he finally found Livingstone. The two traveled together for the next year or so, and when Livingstone died in 1873, Stanley continued the exploration they had done together. "Dr. Livingstone I presume" which he actually did not say but a reporter put in to juicy up his article.
Dr David Livingstone was the main explorer of the region. His expeditions were followed by Henry Stanley who went to search for him.
Henry Stanley's famous words,"Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
"Dr. Livingstone, I Presume"?
Dr Livingstone I presume
Biography - 1987 Stanley and Livingstone was released on: USA: 9 December 1997
"Doctor Livingstone, I presume?" was said by Henry Morton Stanley.
Forbidden Territory Stanley's Search for Livingstone - 1997 TV was released on: USA: 7 December 1997 Italy: 4 February 2004 (video premiere) Sweden: 28 July 2006 Argentina: 13 May 2008 (DVD premiere)
Henry Stanley found David Livingstone at Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika in modern-day Tanzania in 1871. Stanley famously greeted Livingstone with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"