Episode of Series “The Explorers”.
This film re-enacts the journey Stanley undertook to complete Livingstone’s exploration by searching for the headwaters of the Lualaba River in central Africa. Narrated by David Attenborough. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
505043
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Exploration
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Explorers
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Rivers
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Historical re-enactments
History → Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
History → Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
People → Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
People → Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)