Muscat dhows in the Zanzibar anchorage, 1933 - 1947
Scope and Contents
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'Each year, for many centuries, a regular caravan of dhows comes down the east coast of Africa from the ports of Southern Arabia and the Persian Gulf. Arriving with the north east monsoon in January they return with the south west monsoon in May.'
Dates
- Creation: 1933 - 1947
Creator
- From the Fonds: Wilson, Fergus Brunswick, 1908 - 1999 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some yellowing.
General
WS.
Finding aid date
2006-05-04 12:37:17+00:00
Repository Details
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