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Photographic Print : A car with some men working in front of the huts of the hotel Lake View in Babati, in Tanzania
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A car with some men working in front of the huts of the hotel Lake View in Babati, in Tanzania
A car with some men working in front of the huts of the hotel Lake View in Babati, in Tanzania Tanzania Babati. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1940
Unidentified Author
BAQ-A-001052-0083
Media ID 33158038
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile Black Africans Landscape Tropics Negroid Populations By Land Ethnography And Folklore On The Road Population And Nationality
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness a moment in Tanzanian history as unidentified author from Alinari captures men at work in front of the Lake View Hotel in Babati. The serene setting of the hotel huts alongside the lake creates a stunning backdrop for this vintage image, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the stories of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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This print from the early to mid-20th century takes us back in time to Babati, a small town nestled in the heart of Tanzania. The image showcases an intriguing scene where a car stands prominently amidst a group of hardworking men, right in front of the charming huts that make up Hotel Lake View. The huts themselves exude a sense of simplicity and authenticity, their unique architecture blending seamlessly with the tropical landscape surrounding them. It's as if these structures were designed specifically to harmonize with nature's beauty rather than overpower it. The lush greenery and vibrant flora provide an enchanting backdrop for this snapshot frozen in time. As our gaze shifts towards the foreground, we are drawn to the men diligently working around the car. Their presence adds depth and life to this historical moment captured by an unidentified author. These black African workers symbolize resilience and determination as they engage in their daily tasks against this picturesque setting. The automobile itself serves as both a mode of transportation and a testament to progress during that era. Its presence signifies how even remote corners of Tanzania were being touched by modernity, connecting people across vast distances through land travel. This photograph not only offers us glimpses into architectural styles or transportation methods but also provides valuable insights into anthropology, ethnography, folklore, population dynamics, and national identity within Africa at that time. As we ponder over this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection without any mention of commercial use or specific company details overshadowing its essence, we are left with admiration for those who lived during that period - witnessing change while staying rooted in tradition amidst such breathtaking landscapes like Babati.
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