Zanzibar

July, 2018

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Stone Town, Zanzibar
Original airport terminal
Many of the historic buildings have been restored to provide hotel accommodation.
St.Monica's Anglican Cathedral...
...was built on the site of the former slave market.
The organ was sent in 1880 at a cost of £600...
... and has square organ pipes.
Made from the wood of the tree under which David Livingstone died and where his heart is burried.
Prior to the abolition of slavery in 1873, Bishop Steere and others would buy slaves to free them.
The demand for East African Ivory in Britain contributed to the need for slave labour - many did not associate one with the other.


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