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EU: Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar (1900)

1900 Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Sultan's Palace, residence of Zanzibar's ruler, is shown in this 1900 photograph of the town, at a time when the sultanate operated under British protectorate oversight.

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