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Metal Print : Palace of Wonders, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Palace of Wonders, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Palace of Wonders (or House of Wonders, Beit-al-Ajaib), Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania). It was built in 1883 for the second sultan. Date: late 1920s
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Beit Clock Palm Tanganyika Tanzania Towers Walls Wonders Zanzibar
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical allure of Zanzibar's Palace of Wonders into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the late 1920s charm of Stone Town's iconic landmark. The Palace of Wonders, also known as Beit-al-Ajaib, was built in 1883 for the second sultan of Zanzibar. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a window into the rich history and culture of this fascinating destination. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a stunning visual experience that will captivate your senses. Elevate your interior design with a piece of the world's wonders, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the Palace of Wonders, also known as Beit-al-Ajaib, a historic landmark in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. Built in 1883, this grand edifice was commissioned by Sultan Barghash bin Said as a gift to his wife, and served as the Sultan's palace and administrative center. The Palace of Wonders is a testament to the rich architectural heritage of Zanzibar, blending Arab, Indian, and European influences. The east-facing facade of the palace is depicted in this image, with its intricately designed walls adorned with ornate arches, balconies, and latticework. The towering clock tower, a distinctive feature of the palace, can be seen rising above the palm trees, adding an air of grandeur and sophistication. The palm trees lining the streets and the walls of neighboring buildings add to the tropical charm of the scene. The Palace of Wonders is a symbol of Zanzibar's rich history and cultural diversity. It is a reminder of the island's past as a major trading hub, attracting merchants from around the world. The late 1920s, the period in which this photograph was taken, marked a time of British colonial rule in Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Despite the political changes, the Palace of Wonders remained an important cultural and historical site, continuing to draw visitors from around the world. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the unique architectural and cultural heritage of Stone Town and Zanzibar.
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