Photo Mug : Sea front view, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sea front view, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Sea front view at Zanzibar, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania).
circa 1950
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14227334
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
1950 Colonialism Quay Quayside Shutter Shutters Tanganyika Tanzania Zanzibar
Photo Mug
Bring the breathtaking beauty of Zanzibar's coastline into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug features a captivating image of "Sea front view, Zanzibar, Tanzania" by Mary Evans/Pharcide from Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken circa 1950, this vintage photograph transports you to the shores of Tanzania, where the cerulean waters meet the golden sand. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your favorite seaside scene is showcased in stunning detail. Perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a warm beverage while reminiscing about your travels, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift for any occasion or a delightful addition to your own collection. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Zanzibar with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the picturesque seafront view of Zanzibar, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania), circa 1950. The image showcases the tranquil waters of the Indian Ocean gently lapping against the quay, with the sun casting long shadows over the coastal landscape. In the foreground, colorful shuttered buildings line the quayside, their wooden facades weathered by the salty sea air. The architecture reflects the rich cultural heritage of Zanzibar, a melting pot of Arab, Persian, Indian, European, and African influences. The calm serenity of the scene is a stark contrast to the tumultuous history of colonialism that once defined this region. Zanzibar was a significant trading hub and sultanate for centuries before being colonized by the British in 1896. The island was a crucial strategic point in the Indian Ocean, with its strategic location and valuable resources attracting various European powers. Despite the colonial past, the beauty of Zanzibar's coast remains undeniable. The white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life continue to draw visitors from around the world. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the island's rich history and its enduring allure.
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