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EU: Afrikaresa, Zanzibar - traditional houses (1961) [0587a28]

1961 Zanzibar (Stone Town), Tanzania

Traditional houses in Zanzibar's Stone Town are shown in this 1961 photograph, illustrating the island's vernacular architecture of the period, built with materials suited to the tropical climate.

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