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Photographic 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by Mary Evans/Pharcide around 1940, this image transports us to the bustling streets of Kilindini Road in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. The vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of this historic scene are brought to life through the high-quality printing process used by Media Storehouse. Don't miss out on adding this stunning piece of history to your collection and reminiscing about the rich cultural heritage of East Africa.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.7cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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