On his search to find David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley was accompanied by a Scottish sailor named William Farquar, a British sailor named William Shaw, an Arab manservant named Selim, legendary African explorer Sidi Mubarak Bombay, 22 soldiers, 4 Swahili manservants, 82 porters, pack animals and over 8 tons of stuff.
Many porters deserted, Farquhar died, his 2 horses died, and by the time he found Livingstone his party was much reduced.
"Dr. Livingstone, I Presume"?
Dr Livingstone I presume
Upon finding missionary and explorer David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley allegedly asked, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
"Dr Livingstone I presume?"
"Dr. Livingstone I presume"
Forbidden Territory Stanley's Search for Livingstone - 1997 TV is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:Atp Australia:M
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?"
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)
Biography - 1987 Stanley and Livingstone was released on: USA: 9 December 1997
"Doctor Livingstone, I presume?" was said by Henry Morton Stanley.
"Dr. Livingstone, I Presume"?
Dr Livingstone I presume
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?"