Gezicht op Lourenço Marques 1904

Joseph Lazarus’s 1904 photograph, *Gezicht op Lourenço Marques,* showcases a panoramic view of the city, which is now known as Maputo, Mozambique. The photo captures the city’s urban sprawl, with a focus on the architecture of its buildings and the bustling harbor. The use of black and white film emphasizes the details of the scene, offering a glimpse into the history of this now-bustling African metropolis.