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Acrylic Blox : Railway Station, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Date: circa 1940s
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Railway Station, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 23428626
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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 photograph transports us back in time to the bustling Railway Station in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during the 1940s. The image showcases the grandeur of the colonial-era architecture, with the imposing red-brick station building standing proudly at the center. The station, a symbol of progress and connectivity, was a vital hub for travel and transportation in East Africa during this era. The scene is filled with activity, as people scurry about, some boarding trains while others wait anxiously for their loved ones to arrive. The platform is dotted with suitcases and bags, each one holding stories of journeys both long and short. In the background, a train can be seen puffing smoke, ready to embark on its next destination. The Railway Station in Dar es Salaam was a lifeline for the community, connecting them to other parts of the country and the world beyond. It was a place of hope and opportunity, where dreams were embarked upon and memories were made. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when travel was an adventure and the world seemed a little smaller. The image is a testament to the rich history of transportation in Tanzania and the important role the railway played in shaping the country's past. Today, the station may have changed, but the spirit of travel and connection remains, as the station continues to serve as a gateway to new experiences and adventures.
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