Mounted Print : Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
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Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 14227531
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Colonialism Dome Domes Health Salaam Tanganyika Tanzania
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a captivating image of Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, taken circa 1918. Obtained through Rights Managed partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph transports you back in time to British East Africa. The high-quality mount adds a sophisticated touch to any room, making it a perfect addition to your personal collection or an impressive gift for history enthusiasts. Experience the rich heritage of Tanzania through this stunning, vintage image.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.8cm (8" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, around the year 1918. Dar-es-Salaam, meaning 'Haven of Peace' in Arabic, was the capital city of Tanganyika, a British protectorate in East Africa. The hospital, a symbol of colonial administration and progress, stands proudly in the background. The large, imposing building, with its grand dome and domes, exudes an air of authority and sophistication. The meticulously tended garden surrounding the hospital adds to its charm, creating a tranquil and healing environment. The hospital was a testament to the British colonial government's commitment to providing medical care and improving the health and wellbeing of the local population. The 1910s were a period of intense colonial activity in Tanganyika, with the British expanding their influence and control over the region. The construction of the Government Hospital was a significant investment in the infrastructure of the colony, demonstrating the British government's commitment to the welfare of its subjects. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of colonial Tanzania and the role of hospitals in shaping the healthcare landscape of the region. Today, the hospital continues to serve the people of Dar-es-Salaam, providing essential medical services and care to the community.
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