Zanzibar (inhabited place)
Found in 726 Collections and/or Records:
An Indian 'Duka' in one of the narrow streets of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950
160 x 210 mm. The caption continues: 'An immense variety of stock is held by these ... dealers who sit throughout the day at their shop entrances awaiting custom.'
An Indian fruit shop, 1930 - 1950
160 x 200 mm. The caption continues: 'The variety and quality of fruit in this shop in the fruit market gives some idea of the fertile productivity of the Zanzibar soils. In this picture can be seen pineapples, oranges, grapefruit, limes, bananas, custard apple, papaws etc. The largest pineapple can be purchased for 6d.'
An Indian instructs his son in the art of keeping books, 1930 - 1950
150 x 210 mm.
[An Indian pot maker at work], 1930 - 1950
160 x 210 mm.
An Indian pot maker at work, 1930 - 1950
160 x 210 mm. The caption continues: 'Nearly all domestic water in rural areas is drawn from wells and carried in earthenware pots.'
An Indian potter at work, 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm.
An Indian shop, 1930 - 1950
165 x 210 mm. The caption continues: 'With his varied stock all neatly set out this Indian 'Duka' keeper patiently awaits the next customer.'
An Indian wheelwright constructs his cart wheels of local timber, 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm.
[Anglican Cathedral, Zanzibar], 1880 - 1889
195 x 145 mm. A view looking eastwards over the rooftops of Zanzibar town towards the Anglican Cathedral.
A(nother) view of the mosque, 1920 - 1927
102 x 59 mm. A view showing the white walls and square tower of an unidentified mosque.
Arab Dhow crew, 1930 - 1964
155 x 175 mm.
[Arab doorway, Usagara House], 1920 - 1927
108 x 158 mm. Mounted on card. A view showing a Swahili servant sitting on the steps in front of the carved Arab doorway of Chandler's house in Zanzibar.
[Arab doorway, Zanzibar], 1919
155 x 215 mm. Showing an ornately carved Arab doorway in Zanzibar town. Photograph probably by A.C. Gomes and Sons.
[Arab doorway, Zanzibar], 1919
148 x 209 mm. Showing an ornately carved Arab doorway in Zanzibar town. Photograph probably by A.C. Gomes and Sons.
Arab Sheikhs in Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950
140 x 90 mm.
Arab woman
85 x 108 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman standing beside a carved chair. She wears a headdress decorated with flowers and an embroidered waistcoat. Y30468E/16-20 are all posed in similar attitudes.
Arab woman
87 x 109 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman with plaited hair and wearing a white dress.
Arab woman
87 x 106 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman in a white dress standing beside a chair.
Arab woman
80 x 109 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman standing beside a chair and wearing a white dress. She holds an open fan in one hand.
Arab woman
78 x 108 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman standing beside a chair and wearing a white dress.
Arabian dhows assembling at the Zanzibar anchorage, 1933 - 1947
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: '... awaiting the onset of the south east monsoon to take them home.'
Arabic correspondence of Sultan Barghash 1885-1889, 1950 - 1970
Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.
[Arabs on their way to greet H.H. The Sultan on his Silver Jubilee], 1930 - 1950
90 x 130 mm.
[Arabs on their way to greet H.H. The Sultan on his Silver Jubilee], 1930 - 1950
90 x 130 mm.
[Arabs on their way to greet H.H. The Sultan on his Silver Jubilee], 1930 - 1950
115 x 115 mm.