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EU: Afrikaresa, Zanzibar - dhow masts at harbour (1961)

1961 Zanzibar (Stone Town), Tanzania

The masts of moored dhows rise above Zanzibar's harbour in this 1961 photograph of Stone Town's waterfront, a view typical of the port during the era when sail still dominated local and regional shipping.

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