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KENYA: NAIROBI, c1908. Street scene in Nairobi, Kenya. Photographed c1908
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KENYA: NAIROBI, c1908. Street scene in Nairobi, Kenya. Photographed c1908
KENYA: NAIROBI, c1908.
Street scene in Nairobi, Kenya. Photographed c1908
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1908 Bicycling British Empire Cityscape Colonialism Dirt Dirt Road Kenya Kenyan Pedestrian Porch Roof Sidewalk Storefront Street Scene Verandah Nairobi
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Nairobi, Kenya, circa 1908. The image captures a vibrant street scene that offers a glimpse into the early days of this rapidly developing city. The photograph showcases a dirt road lined with various storefronts and buildings, reflecting the colonial influence of the British Empire during that era. Pedestrians can be seen strolling along the sidewalk, while men on bicycles navigate through the busy thoroughfare. One cannot help but notice an adorable dog standing proudly in front of one of the shops, adding a touch of charm to this historic snapshot. The architectural details are also noteworthy, with verandahs and porches adorning some of the buildings' exteriors. The image exudes an atmosphere reminiscent of turn-of-the-century life in Nairobi – a time when modernization was gradually transforming this Kenyan cityscape. It serves as a testament to both Kenya's rich history and its journey towards progress. Preserved by Library of Congress, this remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate how much has changed over more than a century while providing valuable insights into Nairobi's past. It is truly fascinating to witness such glimpses into different times and places through these visual records from our collective heritage.
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