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Female explorer Miss Hlawaczek on expedition, January 1894
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Female explorer Miss Hlawaczek on expedition, January 1894
Published as part of her obituary, this illustration of Miss Hlawaczek shows her in Africa on her journey from Cape Town to Cairo with two women behind her, possibly two of her three attendants. The accompanying article describes how Miss Hlawaczek died of exhaustion after contracting a fever and dysentery in her quest to outdo a rival female explorer who had once fired her. Date: 1894
Media ID 23268882
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1894 Cairo Cape Explorer Explorers Females Jul19 Obituary
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