Maputo Collection

Poster advertising Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
Poster advertising Lourenco Marques, now Maputo, the capital city of Mozambique. Follow the swallows

Shopping centre, Maputo, Mozambique, East Africa, Africa

The Iron House Or Casa De Ferro in Maputo, Mozambique. Designed in Europe by Gustave Eiffel
547608 The Iron House Or Casa De Ferro in Maputo, Mozambique. Designed in Europe by Gustave Eiffel (Who Built The Eiffel Tower In Paris), 19th century (photo); Omniphoto/UIG.

Tropical drink at Hotel Cardoso, Maputo, Mozambique

Tables and chairs in grounds of Hotel Cardoso, Maputo, Mozambique

Pool at Hotel Cardoso, Maputo, Mozambique

City Hall and Cathedral of Nossa Senhora de Conceicao, Maputo, Mozambique

Cathedral of Nossa Senhora de Conceicao, Maputo, Mozambique

Walls of Maputo Fort, Maputo, Mozambique

Cannons in Maputo Fort, Maputo, Mozambique

Statue in Maputo Fort, Maputo, Mozambique

Pool at Hotel Cardoso at sunset, Maputo, Mozambique

Battle costume of the natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique. They wear reed helmets decorated with beads, cane armour at the neck, wrist and waist, and carry short spears and axes

Costumes of the natives of Dalagoa Bay, Mozambique
Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique, in front of a village of circular huts. Man smoking tobacco with a curious hookah pipe made of bamboo and cow horn

Panorama, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Panoramic view of the City Square, Praca Mouzinho de Albuquerque, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1905

Railway station, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Central Railway Station, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1930

Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Harbour scene with the Portuguese steamer " Africa" alongside the wharf, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Mozambique - Street Scene, Lourenco Marques - Maputo City
Street Scene, Lourenco Marques/Maputo City, Mozambique. Date: 1927

Boys of Barberton Scout Troop, South Africa, being inspected by the British Consul at Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique

Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
View of Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) from the sea, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Beach road, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Road leading to Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Colonial Exhibition, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
Colonial Exhibition, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Observatory, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Astronomical Observatory, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. circa 1910

British residence, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
British Consuls residence, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

British Club, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
British Club, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920

Mozambique - The Railway Station, Lourenco Marques - Maputo
The Railway Station, Lourenco Marques/Maputo City, Mozambique. Date: 1927

Africa, Mozambique, Maputo. Waterfront views around the port area of the capital city of Maputo. Local fishing boats on sandy coast

Africa, Mozambique, Maputo. Indian Ocean views of the capital city of Maputo from Maputo Bay

Maputo Bay
Antique map of Maputo Bay (BaAia de Maputo), formerly Delagoa Bay, BaAia da Lagoa (in Portuguese) is an inlet of the Indian Ocean on the coast of Mozambique

Maputo, Mozambique - The Hotel Girassol
A preliminary design drawing for The Hotel Girassol at Maputo, known as Lourenco Marques before independence, the capital and largest city of Mozambique

Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach - Sunday Visitors (mosty well-to-do Colonial Portuguese by the looks of things!) Date: circa 1920

Mozambique - Maputo - Two Rickshaw Boys take a nap Date: circa 1910s

Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach
Mozambique - Maputo (Lourenco Marques) - Polana Beach Date: 1946

Mozambique - Maputo - Avenida Castilho
Mozambique - Maputo (Lourenco Marques) - Avenida Castilho - view toward Delagoa Bay Date: circa 1910s

Mozambique, Relief Map With Border and Mask
Relief map of Mozambique (with border and mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by landsat 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Mozambique, Maputo. Statue commemorating World War I soldiers in Praca dos Trabalhadores

Mozambique, Maputo. Details of abandoned and decaying colonial era house in city center

Mozambique, Maputo. Architectural view of Natural History Museum

Mozambique, Maputo. Architectural details of clock inside colonial era C. F. M. Railway
Mozambique, Maputo. Architectural details of clock inside colonial era C.F.M. Railway Station

Africa, Mozambique
Mozambique, Maputo. Architectural details of bell and clock inside colonial era C.F.M. Railway Station

Africa, Mozambique, Maputo, Architectural details of bell inside colonial era C. F
Africa, Mozambique, Maputo, Architectural details of bell inside colonial era C.F.M. Railway Station

Maputo, Mozambique - Post Office
Maputo (formerly Lourenco Marques), the capital city of Mozambique - General Post Office Date: 1916

Cathedral of Nossa Senhora de Conceicao, Maputo, Mozambique, Africa

Sculpture in Maputo Fort, Maputo, Mozambique, Africa

People walking past City Hall, Maputo, Mozambique, Africa

Maputo Fort with downtown skyscrapers in background, Maputo, Mozambique, Africa

City Hall, Maputo, Mozambique, Africa

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Maputo, the vibrant capital city of Mozambique in East Africa, is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. As you stroll through the streets of Maputo, you'll be greeted by a fascinating mix of architectural styles that reflect its colonial past. A poster advertising Lourenco Marques reminds visitors of the city's former name and its rich heritage. The bustling shopping center showcases the lively atmosphere and vibrant colors that define Maputo. Here, locals and tourists alike can indulge in retail therapy while immersing themselves in the local culture. A visit to the railway station takes you back in time as you admire its grandeur and intricate details. This historic landmark serves as a reminder of Maputo's importance as a transportation hub. For breathtaking panoramic views of this coastal city, head to one of its elevated spots. The panorama from Lourenco Marques allows you to take in the stunning skyline against the backdrop of azure waters. The harbor is another must-visit spot where fishing boats bob gently on sparkling waves. It's here that you can witness firsthand how maritime activities have shaped Maputo into an important port city. Exploring further reveals charming street scenes filled with life and energy. From children playing soccer to vendors selling their wares, these snapshots capture everyday moments that make up the fabric of Maputo's society. Cool off from your adventures with a tropical drink at Hotel Cardoso while enjoying sweeping views over this enchanting metropolis. The tables and chairs set amidst lush grounds provide an oasis-like escape within bustling surroundings. If relaxation calls for some poolside lounging, Hotel Cardoso has just what you need. Take a refreshing dip or soak up some sun as you unwind from your explorations around town. Jumma Masjid stands proudly among Maputo's landmarks—a symbol not only for religious devotion but also for cultural diversity within this cosmopolitan city.