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Tanganyika Dar-es-Salem cocoanut coconut market
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Tanganyika Dar-es-Salem cocoanut coconut market
Tanganyika. Dar-es-Salem. The cocoanut [i.e. coconut] market. 1936, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18548093
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1936 Dar Es Dar Es Salem Market Salaam Tanganyika Tanzania Cocoanut Coconut
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the bustling streets of Tanganyika Dar-es-Salem in 1936. The image showcases a vibrant cocoanut (coconut) market, where locals gather to trade this precious tropical fruit. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as men and women navigate through rows of neatly arranged coconuts, their faces reflecting determination and anticipation. Baskets overflow with these exotic treasures, their husks glistening under the African sun. The aroma of freshly cracked coconuts fills the air, enticing passersby with its sweet fragrance. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into the daily life of Tanzanian traders who rely on coconut sales for their livelihoods. Their traditional attire adds a touch of cultural richness to the already vibrant atmosphere. As we immerse ourselves in this historical moment captured by Liszt Collection's lens, it serves as a reminder of how markets have always been at the heart of communities worldwide - places where people come together not only to exchange goods but also stories, laughter, and shared experiences. This print transports us across continents and decades while igniting our curiosity about Tanganyika's past. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty found within everyday scenes and the resilience displayed by those who depend on nature's bounties for sustenance.
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