Ma Robert, D. Livingstone's steam boat on which he explored the River Zambezi. Lithograph by T. Picken after S. Walters, 1858.

  • Picken, Thomas, -1870.
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April 1858 :
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561216i
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Liverpool (97 Bold Street) : S. Walters, April 1858 : (Day & Son)

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1 print : colour lithograph ; image 26.6 x 50 cm

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Dr. Livingstone's steam launch "Ma Robert", built for exploring the river Zambesi, by John Laird, Esqre., Birkenhead Lettering below the image: length, 75 feet; beam, 8 feet, depth, 3 feet; power of engine, 12 horses; draft of water, 14 inches; speed, 9 miles per hour; proof

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Wellcome Collection 561216i

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