Captain James Augustus Grant, Scottish explorer, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Captain James Augustus Grant, Scottish explorer, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

1-632-970 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

Captain James Augustus Grant, Scottish explorer, 19th century. Grant (1827-1887) joined the Indian Army in 1846, seeing action in both the Sikh War and the Indian Mutiny. In 1860-1863 he accompanied John Hanning Speke on his expedition to Africa to locate the source of the Nile. Grant published his account of the journey in his book A Walk Across Africa, released in 1864.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. James Augustus Grant: British, Scottish: Soldier, explorer
People Related
  1. John Hanning Speke: British: Explorer

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3456x5113
File Size : 51,770kb


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  1. 176405
  1. 0600000617
  1. 1-632-970
  1. 1632970
  1. 176405

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