Central afrika. Emin-plough

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We need to note three more general characters of the expedition which do not have a direct communication with researches listed above, but brought the large contribution to cartography of these areas. We already mentioned a romantic figure Emin-plough. After the arrival at coast it in cooperation with SHtulmanom has plunged again into a jungle of Africa, pursuing the aims not one only geographical character. They have crossed Tanganyika and left in area to the West from Albert's lake. From here SHtulman has turned in a way back, Emin has gone further, to the western coast, but, not reaching the rivers Congos, has paid with a life for the boldness. Possessing the big talent of the observer and writer Shtulman has left the book which has spilt of many light on a little-known part of Africa.

In 1894 the background-gettsen has crossed Africa from Tanganyika to a mouth of Congo. It has opened lake Kivu and has given a lot of a new material on areas between Edward's lake and lake Tanganyika.

In 1906 the duke Abrutstssky has climbed up on Ruventsori, and its group has plotted a considerable part earlier nobody of the studied ridge.

On this expedition we finish the description of history of opening of the Central Africa.