Zanzibar Sultan's Palace Unguja Waterfront Harbor Buildings Vtg. Photo 19thC.
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Zanzibar Sultan's Palace Unguja Waterfront Harbor Buildings Vtg. Photo 19thC.
£11.00
Zanzibar Sultan's Palace Unguja Waterfront Harbor Buildings Vtg. Photo 19thC.
This quality reprint of a vintage photo shows the Sultan's Palace complex on the waterfront of Stone Town, Zanzibar, is seen damaged. The buildings, including the Beit al-Ajaib (House of Wonders) with its clock tower, show the effects of naval shelling. This photograph captures the aftermath of the 1896 Anglo-Zanzibar War, the shortest recorded war in history, which resulted in a decisive British victory after a brief bombardment.
Shipping Details
We ship worldwide from the UK. There is no additional charge for extra prints.
Print Details
• Prints measure 10x8 inches (25x20cms).
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
Perfect For
• Framing and display
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
Please note - commercial, editorial or other such use is expressly forbidden