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Parade of students, Dar-es-Salaam, East Africa
Parade of students to a festival site, Dar-es-Salaam, German East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14227448
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Colonialism Drum Drums Festival Instrument Marching Musician Musicians Parade Pipe Pipes Salaam Students Tanzania Musical
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.7cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of excitement and anticipation as students from Dar-es-Salaam, then the capital of German East Africa (now Tanzania), prepare to embark on a parade towards the festival site in the late 1910s. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and vibrant energy that thrived during the colonial era in East Africa. The boys and men, dressed in their finest attire, proudly carry a variety of musical instruments, including drums and pipes, signaling the importance of music in their community. The drummers, with their focused expressions and rhythmic movements, lead the way, setting the tempo for the lively procession. The musicians, with their instruments slung over their shoulders, follow closely behind, their faces filled with determination and joy. The parade takes place on a bustling street, with onlookers gathered on the sidewalks and lining the road, adding to the festive atmosphere. The scene is a reminder of the interconnectedness and communal spirit that defined African societies, even amidst the challenges and complexities of colonial rule. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the lives of the people of Dar-es-Salaam during a pivotal period in African history. It serves as a reminder of the resilience, creativity, and cultural richness that have long characterized the African continent.
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