Theologian, humanitarian, and physician (1875–1965) remembered for establishing a hospital in Lambarene, Gabon, and for receiving the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for his philosophy of 'Reverence for Life.' Well-composed 8 x 9.5 paperstock photo of Schweitzer being guided down Gabon's Ogooué River, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen in French, "A monsieur Jerome Liplain, avec mes bonnes pensées, Albert Schweitzer. Lambarene le 19 Mars 1953, En pirogue sur l'Ogooue.” In fine condition.
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