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title: Richard Francis Burton, 1864
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21787/richard-francis-burton-1864/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-04-30
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# Richard Francis Burton, 1864
_Authored by Unknown Photographer_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21787.png)
## Image Caption
An 1864 photograph of the English explorer Richard Francis Burton (1821-90).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Photographer, U. (2026, April 30). Richard Francis Burton, 1864. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Richard Francis Burton, 1864." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 30, 2026. .
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Richard Francis Burton, 1864." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Apr 2026, .
## License & Copyright
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