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Fine Art Print : Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa
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Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa
Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa Date: circa 1930s
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Avenue Main Salaam Tanganyika Tanzania Tanzanian Dar Es Salaam
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Tanzania with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Main Avenue in Dar es Salaam, circa 1930s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of East Africa's vibrant commercial hub. The black and white photograph showcases the unique architecture and the lively atmosphere of the era, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa (circa 1930s) This evocative photograph captures the essence of Dar es Salaam, the vibrant coastal city of Tanzania, in the 1930s. The image focuses on Main Avenue, the city's bustling commercial hub, teeming with activity. The avenue is lined with tall, colonial-style buildings, their whitewashed facades reflecting the bright African sun. The wide, tree-lined boulevard is filled with people going about their daily business. In the foreground, a group of African men and women are seen haggling over goods spread out on the ground. They are selling fresh produce, textiles, and other wares to passersby. A horse-drawn cart can be seen in the distance, adding to the scene of bustling commerce. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the diverse cultural fabric of Dar es Salaam. People from various ethnic groups can be seen interacting, reflecting the city's rich tapestry of communities. The city's multicultural heritage is further highlighted by the presence of the Indian and Arab merchants, who had established businesses in the city during the colonial era. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the city's history as the former capital of Tanganyika, the British protectorate that later became Tanzania. Dar es Salaam was a significant port city, connecting East Africa to the wider world through maritime trade. This photograph is a testament to the city's dynamic past and its enduring spirit. It invites us to explore the history and culture of Dar es Salaam, a city that continues to be an important economic, political, and cultural center in East Africa.
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