Digital Collections is now live following our recent platform upgrade and migration. We'll continue making improvements over the coming weeks as we complete post-launch enhancements. If you spot something unexpected or experience an issue, please let us know by emailing dspace-lib@mit.edu.

Forodhani Gardens

File / Documentation
Name

225289_sv.jpg

Size

4.3 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

cf540306eeda6280fee148de721657ea

Creator(s)
Restorer: Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Historic Cities Programme (founded 1992), Landscape architectural firm: Planning Partners (South African, founded 1974)
Time period
creation date: Jubilee Gardens laid out in honor of King George V's Silver Jubilee, 1935, restoration date: 2002-2009
Location
Site: Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Cultural context
Tanzanian
Description
general view, view from pier (added 1936) to ornamental arch (added in 1956 for the arrival of Princess Margaret); Old Fort in the background and House of Wonders partially visible at the left, 1985
Work type
Park (grounds), Garden
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) 1983 Kim Cuenco
Access rights
All rights reserved
Persistent Link