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Indian general store, Tabora, Tanzania, East Africa
Indian general store, Tabora, German East Africa (now Tanzania). The woman on the left is operating a Singer sewing machine. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14227466
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Colonialism Deckchair Good Jewellery Lamp Pans Pots Sale Selling Sewing Singer Store Tanzania
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the intriguing image of "Indian General Store, Tabora, Tanzania, East Africa." This captivating puzzle takes you back in time to German East Africa, circa 1910. The puzzle piece reveals a bustling general store filled with an array of wares, from colorful textiles and intricate pottery to a Singer sewing machine in operation. Assemble this intriguing piece of history and transport yourself to the vibrant markets of Tabora, where the sights, sounds, and stories of the past come alive. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a fun and engaging way to unwind, Media Storehouse's Indian General Store puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Tabora, a major trading hub in German East Africa (now Tanzania) during the early 1910s. The image showcases the Indian general store, a focal point of commerce and cultural exchange in this colonial town. The store's exterior is adorned with various wares on display, including colorful textiles, pots and pans, baskets, and intricately designed jewelry. The woman on the left of the frame operates a Singer sewing machine, perhaps mending clothes or creating new items for sale. Her deft movements convey the skill and craftsmanship that went into producing these goods. The store's interior, partially visible through the open doorway, reveals more merchandise neatly arranged on shelves and hanging from the walls. A lantern and deckchair are placed outside the store, suggesting that business hours may extend into the evening. The presence of these items, along with the woman's traditional African attire, highlights the blending of different cultures in this vibrant marketplace. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich history of trade and cultural exchange that took place between Africa and the Indian subcontinent during the colonial era. The Indian general store in Tabora served as a vital link in the global trade network, connecting people from diverse backgrounds and contributing to the unique character of this historic town.
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