ELD4918638: David Livingstone (1813-1873), a Scottish missionary and explorer, was the first European to discover Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe 16 November 1855 (David Livingstone first European to discover the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi river in central Africa, 16th November 1855) Illustration by Stephen reid (1890-1948) from “” The Book of Discovery”” 1906 Private collection, Reid, Stephen (1873-1948) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4918673: Expedition terra nova: Captain Lawrence Oates (1880-1912) sacrificing himself to save his companions lets himself die in a blizzard to avoid slowing their return, Antarctica 1912 (South polar journey: Captain Lawrence Oates antartic explorer walked out of the tent into a blizzard to his death, 16th March 1912) Illustration by Stephen reid (1890-1948) from “” The Book of Discovery”” Private collection, Reid, Stephen (1873-1948) / Bridgeman Images