The Old Harbour at Stone Town. Three men sit beside the Old Harbour at Stone Town, with several dhows moored nearby. This harbour was once a centre of trade between East Africa and the Middle East until colonisation of the mainland in the 1880s transferred trade to Mombasa and Dar es Salaam. Stone Town, Zanzibar (Unguja, Tanzania), 1947. Stone Town, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, Eastern Africa, Africa.
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The Old Harbour at Stone Town. Three men sit beside the Old Harbour at Stone Town, with several dhows moored nearby. This harbour was once a centre of trade between East Africa and the Middle East until colonisation of the mainland in the 1880s transferred trade to Mombasa and Dar es Salaam. Stone Town, Zanzibar (Unguja, Tanzania), 1947. Stone Town, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, Eastern Africa, Africa.

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Vessel Boat Dhow Harbour Transport and communication Water Trade and industry Maritime and riverine Domestic life Daily life Stone Town Zanzibar Urban West Tanzania Eastern Africa Africa

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