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Tanzania, Dar es Salaam - Emperor Hotel (Kaiserhof), Waiter
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam - Emperor Hotel (Kaiserhof), A young waiter carrying a large glass of something interesting... Date: circa 1908
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Assistant Cocktail Drinks Jerkin May16 Salaam Tanzania Tanzanian Waistcoat Waiter Kaiserhof
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Tanzania's Emperor Hotel (Kaiserhof) in Dar es Salaam. This vintage photograph, dating back to circa 1908, captures a young waiter in action, showcasing the elegance and charm of the bygone era. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished memory or special moment captured in time.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This photograph, taken circa 1908, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, during the German colonial era. The Emperor Hotel (Kaiserhof), a grand architectural marvel of the time, stands proudly in the background. At the forefront of the image, a young local waiter, dressed in his formal attire, skillfully carries a large glass filled with an intriguing beverage. The waiter wears a crisp, white shirt, complete with a waistcoat or jerkin, and a smart hat or cap adorned with a badge. His uniform is a testament to the European influence that permeated the colonial administration. The waiter's youthful expression and attentive posture convey a sense of professionalism and dedication to his role. The Emperor Hotel, a symbol of German colonial power, was a popular gathering place for European travelers and officials. The hotel's grandeur is evident in the ornate facade and the lush greenery that surrounds it. The large glass the waiter carries may contain a cocktail or other exotic beverage, a treat for the hotel's European guests. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Tanzania's colonial past, showcasing the intricate blend of African and European cultures that shaped the region during this period. The young waiter, with his proud demeanor and traditional attire, embodies the resilience and adaptability of the local population in the face of colonial rule.
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