cover image: Victoria Falls, South Africa

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Victoria Falls, South Africa

2022

Black and white stereograph slide, T244 from Tour of the World, vol 5 and 6. Text on the back of the slide reads as follows: "Victoria Falls was discovered by David Livingstone in 1855. . .Three islands just above those falls divide the waters before they make the aweful plunge of 343 feet. That Central Fall has a width of 473 yds. On the east is the Rainbow Fall. This one on the west is the Devil's Cataract. The mist issuing from the falls can be seen for miles and gives rise to the native name "Roaring Smoke." The Falls... African Folk Tales African Novel Study 16 History 17 Geography
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Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Contributor
Keystone View Company
Place Discussed
South Africa
Provider
Illinois Digital Heritage Hub
Published in
South Africa
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/86bcb11e356a3d93a165a884bd8e4eb5

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