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EU: Quartel em Zanzibar (Barracks in Zanzibar) (1901)
1901 Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Another 1901 photograph of the barracks in Zanzibar City. The island had become a British protectorate in 1890, ending centuries of rule by the Sultanate of Zanzibar, long a major hub of Indian Ocean trade in spices and, formerly, enslaved people.
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