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Photographers, explorers, marketers, naturalists and authors, Martin and Osa studied the wildlife and peoples of East and Central Africa, the South Pacific Islands and British North Borneo. They explored then-unknown lands and brought back film footage and photographs, offering many Americans their first understanding of these distant lands.
From 1917 to 1936, Martin and Osa Johnson set up camp in some of the most remote areas of the world and provided an unmatched photographic record of the wildernesses of Kenya, the Congo, British North Borneo and the Solomon and New Hebrides Islands.
Osa Johnson (born March 14, 1894, Chanute, Kansas, U.S.—died January 7, 1953, New York, New York) was an American explorer, filmmaker, and writer who, with her husband, made a highly popular series of films featuring mostly African and South Sea tribal groups and wildlife.
Osa Johnson, the well-known explorer and big game hunter, was born Osa Leighty in 1894 and grew up in rural Kansas, the daughter of a railway engineer; her formal education was limited to the local high school in Chanute.
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Osa Leighty Johnson was an American explorer and film maker. She collaborated on fourteen feature films, thirty-seven educational short films, eleven books, and many lectures with her husband Martin Johnson.
Feature film compilation made in 1930 of the worldwide travels of explorers Osa and Martin Johnson, reel 1 only.
