Show Navigation

Search Results

Refine Search
Match all words
Match any word
Prints
Personal Use
Royalty-Free
Rights-Managed
(leave unchecked to
search all images)
{ 53 images found }

Loading ()...

  • TNZ200801-4518.jpg
  • Ruins of Mtoni Palace, built by Sultan Seyyid Said in 1828 to get  his Persian wife to move to Zanzibar.  It is the oldest palace on Zanzibar, in a beautiful location by the Indian Ocean.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4354.jpg
  • Jack fruit tree in Zanzibar bulging with fruits all along its trunk.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4454.jpg
  • Ruins of Mtoni Palace, built by Sultan Seyyid Said to get  his Persian wife to move to Zanzibar.  View of main entrance from the outside.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4363.jpg
  • Ruins of Mtoni Palace, built by Sultan Seyyid Said to get  his Persian wife to move to Zanzibar.  Detail of attempted repair of its mud brick walls with modern concrete, which ruins the surface.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4347.jpg
  • Young man climbs a palm tree in Zanzibar, waving joyously.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4469.jpg
  • Entrance to a simple, poor, mosque in rural Zanzibar, with polite sign request: Please only enter for prayers. Thank you.
    Simple rural mosque TNZ200801--4371.jpg
  • Looking down at a new drain cover in Stonetown.  Photographer's bare feet in sandals alongside.  Rather elegant circle within a square and the inscription: Stone Town Conservation and Development Authority Zanzibar.
    TNZ200801--4292.jpg
  • Glistening shallow ocean wavelets lapping at the sandy beach narrowly visible at the bottom of the image.  This is the Indian Ocean at Zanzibar.  The narrow strip of beach is the liminal place between land and ocean.
    Indian-Ocean_beach_TNZ200801--4518.jpg
  • Locked wooden door of a simple plastered wall.  A sign alongside politely requests: "Mosque.  Please enter only for prayers.  Thank you."  It is in a seaside village in Zanzibar.
    Humble_mosque_entrance_TNZ200801--43...jpg
  • Ruins of Mtoni Palace, built by Sultan Seyyid Said to get  his Persian wife to move to Zanzibar.
    TNZ200801--4363.jpg
  • Mahurubi Palace ruins, Zanzibar, built by Sultan Barghash in 1882.
    TNZ200801--4329.jpg
  • Young worker at the one remaining botanical garden in Zanzibar where the government tries to maintain the species of spices that made the island famous a century ago.
    TNZ200801--4446.jpg
  • Entrance to a simple, poor, mosque in rural Zanzibar, with polite sign request: Please only enter for prayers. Thank you.
    TNZ200801--4371.jpg
  • Boatload of fishermen put-put home in a large outboard motor boat, in the dusk, off the coast of Zanzibar.  A mountain of white shining clouds towers over their outboard motor boat, their figures silhouetted against the horizon.
    Indian Ocean TNZ200801--4520.jpg
  • Young African, in Zanzibar, the Spice Island, waves enthusiastically from near the top of the tall palm tree which he is climbing.  Blue sky with a layer of puffy white clouds set him off.
    Kwanzaa_TNZ200801--4469card5x7.jpg
  • View across an expanse of white sandy beach toward the Indian Ocean.  A pileup of shapely white cloud towers over the scene.  A tree branch near the camera in an upper corner confirms the distance.  Tiny details of seaweed, pebbles, and so on, just visible in the sand.  The beach is deserted.
    Indian_ocean_Zanzibar_beach_TNZ20080...jpg
  • Stonetown wooden door studded with large headed brass nails.  Jams and architrave are delicately carved with ornamental themes.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4610.jpg
  • Ruins of Maruhubi Palace, built by Sultan Barghash in 1882 to accommodate his large harem.  It burned down in 1899.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4333.jpg
  • Ruins of Maruhubi Palace, built by Sultan Barghash in 1882. H ruled from 1870-1888. A reflecting pool shows some of the ruins.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4327e.jpg
  • Crowd of fishermen heading homeward in their motorboat.  Evening on the Indian Ocean with a  towering white cloud lighting their way.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801b-4520.jpg
  • Stonetown, man wearing white disdasha strides past a traditionally carved wooden door
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4611.jpg
  • Stonetown wooden door with finely hand carved jambs and architrave and central pillar.  Doors themselves are plain, however.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4609.jpg
  • Five Zanzibari children line up uncomfortably for their photograph.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4388.jpg
  • Stonetown carved wooden door in traditional style.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4315sharp.jpg
  • Stonetown door of wood studded with large brass nail heads.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4311.jpg
  • stonetown street, young girl in a yellow dress reading placards on a news stand.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4298.jpg
  • Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4614.jpg
  • Hidden underground coral rock structure used to hide slaves in daytime during their transport from Africa to Arabia & elsewhere.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4408a.jpg
  • Stonetown Anglican Cathedral of Christ, built 1873-83, with adjoining memorial to the slaves.  The church was built on the site of the Stonetown slave market.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4317e.jpg
  • Three women walking by a Stonetown mosque, its walls covered with quotations and moral precepts.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4305.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4537m.jpg
  • Though the mosque is hundreds of years old (date uncertain) it is carefully maintained and freshly painted, mainly in green.  The qibla is framed by an unusual lobed and pointed arch.
    Mosque_interior_TNZ200801--4560.jpg
  • Young African man smilingly holds up a twig of cloves, just broken off the tree.
    Boy holding fresh clove stalk-TNZ200...jpg
  • TNZ200801--4611.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4288.jpg
  • Head shot of a smiling young Tanzanian man holding a branch from a clove tree toward the camera.  The cluster of fresh pinkish colored cloves includes a white blossom and several bright green leaves.
    Kwanzaa_TNZ200801-4446card5x7.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4614.jpg
  • Serena Inn, Stonetown.  One of a chain estzblished by the Aga Khan.
    TNZ200801--4592.jpg
  • Serena Inn, Stonetown.  One of a chain estzblished by the Aga Khan.
    TNZ200801--4589.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4562.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4382.tif
  • TNZ200801--4510a.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4413.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4368.jpg
  • View of Christ Church and its adjoining slave memorial, in Stone Town, Tanzania, East Africa.  Built 1873-1883 of coral stone, designed by Edward Steere, then Anglican bishop.  Style is Gothic revival.
    TNZ200801--4317.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4295.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4305.jpg
  • In rural Tanzania, a man and a woman converse at a roadside.  The man holds his bicycle.
    African-couple-conversing-rural-sett...jpg
  • TNZ200801--4596.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4504.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4469.jpg
  • TNZ200801--4286.jpg
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
x

JLD Tifft Images

  • ALL COLLECTIONS
  • search images
  • your selects
    • Lightbox
    • Shopping cart
  • about JLD Tifft