1921 AD – 1975 ADFive moments from Zambian history, built for the Zambia collection.
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Round 1 · 1975 AD
Completion of the TAZARA Railway
Blockaded by white-minority neighbours, landlocked Zambia partnered with Maoist China to build a monumental 1,860-kilometre railway to the Tanzanian coast, successfully breaking the regional economic stranglehold.
Round 2 · 1959 AD
Operation Noah at Lake Kariba
As the newly built Kariba Dam flooded the Zambezi Valley to create the world's largest artificial lake, teams in small boats scrambled to rescue thousands of stranded wild animals.
Round 3 · 1921 AD
Discovery of the Broken Hill Skull
Miners excavating a lead mine in Northern Rhodesia uncovered a heavily brow-ridged fossilised skull, marking the first discovery of an extinct hominin species, Homo heidelbergensis, on the African continent.
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