In 1855 the Scottish explorer Livingstone publicized the existence of the falls. Locally known as Mosi-oa-Tunya (Smoke that thunders), he renamed them Victoria Falls in honor of the British Emperor. |
In 1855 the Scottish explorer Livingstone publicized the existence of the falls. Locally known as Mosi-oa-Tunya (Smoke that thunders), he renamed them Victoria Falls in honor of the British Emperor. |