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1961 Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Dhows lie moored at a wharf in Zanzibar in 1961, illustrating the wooden-hulled sailing craft that linked Stone Town to ports across the Indian Ocean, a trade network that shaped the island's economy for centuries.
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