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Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa
Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18074360
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Avenue Main Salaam Tanganyika Tanzania Tanzanian Dar Es Salaam
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite photographic print of Main Avenue in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa, circa 1930s. Captured by an expert photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print offers a unique glimpse into the history of this vibrant African city. The black-and-white image showcases the bustling main avenue lined with colonial-style buildings, vehicles, and people going about their daily lives. A must-have for history enthusiasts, travel collectors, or those looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa (circa 1930s) This evocative photograph captures the essence of Dar es Salaam, the vibrant coastal city of Tanzania, in the 1930s. The image focuses on Main Avenue, the city's bustling commercial hub, teeming with activity. The avenue is lined with tall, colonial-style buildings, their whitewashed facades reflecting the bright African sun. The wide, tree-lined boulevard is filled with people going about their daily business. In the foreground, a group of African men and women are seen haggling over goods spread out on the ground. They are selling fresh produce, textiles, and other wares to passersby. A horse-drawn cart can be seen in the distance, adding to the scene of bustling commerce. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the diverse cultural fabric of Dar es Salaam. People from various ethnic groups can be seen interacting, reflecting the city's rich tapestry of communities. The city's multicultural heritage is further highlighted by the presence of the Indian and Arab merchants, who had established businesses in the city during the colonial era. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the city's history as the former capital of Tanganyika, the British protectorate that later became Tanzania. Dar es Salaam was a significant port city, connecting East Africa to the wider world through maritime trade. This photograph is a testament to the city's dynamic past and its enduring spirit. It invites us to explore the history and culture of Dar es Salaam, a city that continues to be an important economic, political, and cultural center in East Africa.
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