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The Sultans Court, Zanzibar, East Africa
The Sultans Court, Zanzibar, East Africa Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18072559
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Region Sultans Tanzania Zanzibar
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the rich history and exotic allure of Zanzibar's Sultans Court into your home with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the 1930s, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era with its intricate architectural details and the vibrant colors of the African coast. Perfect for adding character to any room, this rights-managed print is a must-have for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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The Sultans Court, Zanzibar, East Africa (circa 1930s): A Glimpse into the Past of a Semi-Autonomous Region This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and mystery of The Sultans Court in Zanzibar, East Africa, during the 1930s. The image transports us back in time to an era of exotic allure and rich history. The Sultans Court, located in the heart of Stone Town, the historic center of Zanzibar, was the residence of the Sultan and his court. The Sultan of Zanzibar was the monarch of the Zanzibar Empire, a semi-autonomous region that was part of the larger British Protectorate of Tanganyika, now modern-day Tanzania. The palace, with its intricate stone carvings and ornate architecture, reflects the unique blend of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences that shaped the cultural landscape of Zanzibar. The Sultans Court was not only a royal residence but also a center of political power and diplomacy, where important decisions were made and alliances were forged. The photograph shows a group of sultans and dignitaries gathered in the palace courtyard, dressed in traditional attire, deep in conversation. The scene exudes an air of importance and authority, as the men discuss matters of state. The serene atmosphere is further emphasized by the lush greenery and the tranquil water feature in the background. The Sultans Court stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Zanzibar, a place where the past and present converge in a fascinating tapestry of traditions and stories. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the sultans and their courtiers, providing a window into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imaginations.
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