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ZANZIBAR: WOMEN AT WELL. Group of women drawing water from a well at Zanzibar. Photograph
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ZANZIBAR: WOMEN AT WELL. Group of women drawing water from a well at Zanzibar. Photograph
ZANZIBAR: WOMEN AT WELL.
Group of women drawing water from a well at Zanzibar. Photograph, early 20th century
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African Carrying Domestic Dress Fountain Head Native Tanzanian Village Villager Water Well Zanzibar
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This print titled "ZANZIBAR: WOMEN AT WELL" takes us back to the early 20th century in an African village. The image showcases a group of women dressed in traditional attire, diligently drawing water from a well. Their faces reflect both strength and grace as they carry out their daily domestic tasks. The composition of the photograph captures the essence of community and hard work. Each woman carries a clay pot on her head with remarkable balance, symbolizing their resilience and resourcefulness. The boy seen in the background adds another layer to this narrative, highlighting how even at a young age, everyone contributes to the collective effort. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into Tanzanian village life during that era—a time when access to clean water was obtained through communal wells like this one. It serves as a reminder of the importance of such basic necessities for survival and how communities came together to fulfill these needs. As we admire this historical piece, let's appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize the significance it holds in documenting cultural heritage and showcasing everyday life in Zanzibar. It is through images like these that we gain insight into different cultures and traditions while honoring those who have come before us.
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