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Fine Art Print : Kilindini Road, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
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Kilindini Road, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Kilindini Road, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, with Wardles Chemists, Photographers and Opticians.
circa 1940
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Media ID 14398509
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Bicycle Bicycles Chemists Colonialism Kenya Kenyan Mombasa Opticians Parked Pedestrians Photographers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Kilindini Road in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, captured beautifully by Mary Evans/Pharcide in the 1940s. Witness the bustling activity on the street, with Wardles Chemists, Photographers, and Opticians prominently displayed. This exquisite print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the rich history and culture of East Africa. Bring this piece into your home or office to add a touch of timeless charm and intrigue to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene on Kilindini Road in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, during the 1940s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the colonial era of this vibrant African coastal city. The road is filled with a diverse mix of vehicles, from cars and trucks to bicycles, each one adding to the cacophony of sounds and sights. The buildings lining the street, with their distinct architectural styles, exude an air of British colonial influence. Wardles Chemists, Photographers, and Opticians, prominently displayed on the corner, serves as a focal point for the photograph. People of various ethnicities and backgrounds can be seen going about their daily business. Pedestrians navigate the busy street, some carrying heavy loads on their heads, while others engage in animated conversations. The presence of European settlers is evident, with a few men in suits and hats strolling along the sidewalk. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of order and routine in the scene. The cars are parked neatly along the side of the road, and the bicycles are carefully leaned against the buildings. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of cultures and influences that defined life in Mombasa during the colonial era.
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