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The Place du Marche in Zanzibar in the 19th century in the "Youth Journal"
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The Place du Marche in Zanzibar in the 19th century in the "Youth Journal"
XEE4133284 The Place du Marche in Zanzibar in the 19th century in the " Youth Journal" of 1888. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Place du Marche in Zanzibar in the 19th century in the " Youth Journal" of 1888.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Zanzibar in the 19th century. The Place du Marche, depicted in the renowned "Youth Journal" of 1888, showcases a bustling African market filled with life and commerce. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a young girl standing amidst the crowd. Her presence adds an air of innocence and curiosity to the scene as she observes the merchants going about their daily business. The engraving beautifully captures her awe-inspired expression, reflecting both wonder and admiration for this lively marketplace. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their skillful hand has expertly portrayed every intricate detail of this historical moment. From the intricately designed stalls to the animated conversations between buyers and sellers, each element comes together harmoniously on paper. Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage is evident through its diverse population represented here by men and women engaging in trade activities. This image serves as a reminder of Africa's long-standing tradition of entrepreneurship that continues to thrive today. Thanks to Stefano Bianchetti's preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this remarkable piece from our past. As it graces private collections around the world, it reminds us of Zanzibar's vibrant history while also serving as an inspiration for future generations seeking to explore their own roots within Africa's dynamic markets.
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