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EU: Mensen en militairen bij het paleis van de sultan van Zanzibar (1880)
1880 Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Onlookers and soldiers gather near the Sultan's palace in Zanzibar City in 1880, when the palace served as the seat of the ruling Sultanate of Zanzibar, then at the height of its regional power over the Swahili coast trade.
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