Pwani (region)
Found in 470 Collections and/or Records:
[Boat building], 1930 - 1950
115 x 120 mm. Showing the framework of a small boat.
Boys at play, 1930 - 1950
130 x 115 mm. The caption continues: Small boys display a remarkable aptitude for the manufacture of toy models. In the picture is a model bus made almost entirely from strips of fibre from the raffia palm. The smallest details are often accurately copied.'
Branch of clove tree, 1930 - 1950
170 x 120 mm.
British Consulate, beach and native shipping of Zanzibar, 1860-08-17 - 1860-09-25
137 x 64 mm (both sections of stereo print). Showing the old British Consulate and the waterfront at Zanzibar, with dhows anchored in the harbour beyond.
[Buds being separated from stems], 1933 - 1948
205 x 155 mm.
[Buds being separated from stems], 1933 - 1948
215 x 165 mm.
[Buildings and doorways], 1933 - 1947
Mainly 210 x 160 mm. Images of local architecture, including many detailed views of ornate carved doorways.
Bunches of clove buds ready for harvest, 1930 - 1950
160 x 210 mm.
[Bunches of clove buds ready for harvest], 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm.
[Bunches of clove buds ready for harvest], 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm. Some of the clove buds have blossomed.
Bungalow at Ambwani [Mbweni], 1920 - 1927
102 x 60 mm. A view showing a stone house at Mbweni, not in fact a bungalow. The house has a balcony on the first floor.
Canoe building, 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'Canoes for the large fishing industry of Zanzibar are all constructed from the hollowed trunk of the mango tree. In this illustration the canoe builder is shaping the outer hull with an adze.'
[Canoe building], 1930 - 1950
200 x 165 mm.
[Canoe building], 1930 - 1950
200 x 165 mm.
[Canoe building], 1930 - 1950
200 x 165 mm.
[Canoe building], 1930 - 1950
180 x 155 mm.
Card players, 1930 - 1950
65 x 65 mm.
[? Chandler outside Usagara House], 1920 - 1927
38 x 59 mm. A view showing a man, possibly Chandler, standing beside the Arab doorway of Usagara House.
[Children in the harbour], 1930 - 1950
160 x 210 mm.
Children of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1964
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'Abullah is an Arab of the Riami tribe. He is a pupil at one of the Government schools.'
Children of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'Children in the village of Chwaka help their mother to pound the grain in a mortar for the day's meal.'
Children of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'At the well. Young Zanzibaris helping to replenish the family water supply.'
Children of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1964
150 x 150 mm. The caption continues: 'At the celebration of Id-el-Fitr to mark the conclusion of the month of Ramadhan all children have new clothes. Abdullah is very proud of his beautiful new fez.'
Children of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1964
160 x 215 mm. The caption continues: 'Simai Bin Hassan is a Hadimu boy from the east coast of Zanzibar where his father engages in fishing and agriculture.'
Christian women and children leaving the Cathedral of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950
160 x 210 mm. The caption continues: 'Although Christians many of these women do not discard their black veils worn by all Mohamedan women.'