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Stone Town animated road on Zanzibar Island
Stone Town animated road on Zanzibar Island Tanzania Zanzibar, Stone Town. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
De Lord A.R.P.
FVQ-F-030618-0000
Media ID 33286791
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Beach Landscape Tropics Small Boat By Water Ethnography And Folklore With Action
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Stone Town on Zanzibar Island, Tanzania. The image captures an animated road bustling with activity, showcasing the vibrant essence of this historic town. Dating back to around 1900, this photograph offers a glimpse into the architectural wonders and urban landscape that defined Stone Town during that era. The buildings and housing structures stand tall along the road, displaying intricate designs and reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Zanzibar. The architecture is a testament to the fusion of various influences including Arab, Persian, Indian, and European styles. As our eyes wander beyond the cityscape, we are greeted by breathtaking views of the sea. The seascape adds a touch of tranquility amidst the lively atmosphere below. A small boat gently floats by on these crystal-clear waters - a reminder of how integral maritime activities were to daily life in Stone Town. Transportation plays a significant role in this scene as well. People can be seen going about their day using different methods of transportation available at that time – from horse-drawn carriages to pedestrians strolling along the street. This photograph not only provides us with visual delights but also serves as an anthropological treasure trove. It offers glimpses into everyday life in Stone Town during this period while providing valuable insights into local folklore and ethnography. De Lord A. R. P. , through his lens, has masterfully captured all these elements within one frame – creating an immersive experience for anyone who beholds this remarkable piece of history frozen in time.
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