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Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania - Catholic Church
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania - Catholic Church Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 18075972
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Catholicism May18 Salaam Spire Steeple Tanganyika Tanzania Tanzanian Dar Es Salaam
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the beautiful image "Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania - Catholic Church" dated circa 1906, this puzzle brings history to life. Transport yourself to East Africa with this intricately detailed puzzle, showcasing the stunning architecture of the Catholic Church in Dar-es-Salaam. A captivating and educational activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and world travelers alike. Experience the beauty of Tanzania one piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.6cm x 47.2cm (12" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the Catholic Church in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, as it stood around the turn of the twentieth century. Dating back to circa 1906, this image offers a glimpse into the early history of this bustling East African port city. The church, with its distinctive steeple and spire, stands proudly against a backdrop of lush vegetation, reflecting the unique blend of African and European influences that characterize Dar-es-Salaam. At the time this photograph was taken, Dar-es-Salaam was the capital of German East Africa, which was later known as Tanganyika. The Catholic Church played a significant role in the region's religious and cultural landscape, reflecting the deep roots of Catholicism in East Africa that can be traced back to the late 1800s. The photograph's title, "Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania - Catholic Church," provides a simple yet descriptive caption that accurately conveys the image's subject matter. The use of the Arabic term "Dar-es-Salaam," which means "house of peace," adds an intriguing layer of meaning, highlighting the city's rich history and cultural diversity. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Dar-es-Salaam was a thriving hub of trade and cultural exchange. The Catholic Church stands as a testament to the enduring influence of European colonialism in Africa, as well as the resilience and adaptability of African communities in the face of external forces. Overall, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complex history of this remarkable city and the people who have called it home.
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