Image Title:
King of Uganda retiring

Note:
A traveler described King M’tesa as follows:  “tall, probably six feet one inch and slander. He has very intelligent and agreeable features, reminding me of some of the faces of the great stone images at Thebes, and of the statues in the museum at Cairo. [Knox, p.325]

Source:
Knox, Thomas Wallace. 1883. The Boy Travellers in the Far East. Part 5th, Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through Africa. New York: Harper & Bros, p. 327. Book at Google

Subject:
Royalty - Nobility - Africa

Date:
1883

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-ROYAF-16

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