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Canvas Print : Dar es Salaam - Tanzania - View over the rooftops
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Dar es Salaam - Tanzania - View over the rooftops
Dar es Salaam - Tanzania - View over the rooftops Date: 1950
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Media ID 11587735
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Capital Roofs Rooftops Salaam Skyline Tanzania Tanzanian
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Dar es Salaam - Tanzania - View over the rooftops" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to 1950s Tanzania. The black-and-white photograph showcases the beautiful rooftop vistas of Dar es Salaam, with traditional African houses and the azure Indian Ocean in the background. The high-quality canvas print brings vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. With its timeless appeal and rich history, this canvas print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art. Order yours today and bring a piece of Tanzania's rich heritage into your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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 breathtaking view over the rooftops of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's vibrant and historic coastal capital city, in the 1950s. The image transports us back in time to an era of simplicity and charm, as we gaze upon the undulating landscape of red-tiled roofs, interspersed with the occasional palm tree and whitewashed buildings. The skyline is dominated by the majestic presence of the Indian Ocean, its tranquil waters shimmering in the sunlight. Dar es Salaam, meaning 'Haven of Peace' in Swahili, was founded in the late 19th century as a German trading post and later became the capital of Tanganyika, a British protectorate. The city experienced significant growth during the colonial era, attracting a diverse population of Africans, Arabs, Indians, and Europeans. This cultural melting pot is reflected in the architectural styles and colors of the rooftops, which offer a visual testament to the rich history and heritage of this fascinating East African metropolis. As we delve deeper into the image, the intricate details of daily life emerge, with laundry hanging out to dry, children playing, and people going about their business. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human spirit that thrives amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life. This photograph is a precious historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and a window into the soul of Dar es Salaam, a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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