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RCS/Y3047B contains:
1 [Panorama of Zanzibar Town]
2 [Flagmast on Usagara House]
3 [Street leading to Usagara House]
4 [Zanzibar Street]
5 My front door
6 [Front door, Usagara House]
7 Main entrance, Usagara House
8 [? Chandler outside Usagara House]
9 [Ice chest, Usagara House]
10 View from sitting room door
11 Customs House [and Beit el Ajaib]
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Zanzibar (Chandler Collection)

Title [Panorama of Zanzibar Town]
Reference Y3047B/1
Extent and Medium Good condition.
Content and context

1160 x 72 mm. A 360 degree panoramic view of Zanzibar Town composed of 12 joined prints. The reverse of the photograph is annotated: 'Circular view of Zanzibar taken from flagmast on Usagara House. Roof of bungalow in foreground'. Chandler's house, Usagara House, appears to have been situated at the western end of town behind Main Street. The prominent features in the panorama are the clock-tower of the Beit el Ajaib (section one), the spires of the Roman Catholic Cathedral (section two), the spire of the Anglican Cathedral (section three), the wireless station aerial (section four), the Mnazi Mmoja Recreation Park (wooded area at the junction of sections four and five), and the Museum (white dome at junction of sections five and six).

Further information

For a photograph of Chandler's house see Y3047B/2.

Indexed

Index Terms
Africa
Pwani
Tanzania
Zanzibar
Zanzibar Island
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