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Framed Print : Norfolk Hotel, Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
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Norfolk Hotel, Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
Norfolk Hotel, Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1910s
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Colonialism Hotels Kenya Kenyan Nairobi Norfolk Rickshaw
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add a touch of historical charm to your décor with our Framed Print of the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. This captivating image, dated circa 1910s, transports you back in time to the vibrant and bustling city of Nairobi during the early 20th century. The Norfolk Hotel, located on Government Road, was a popular destination for travelers and is now a symbol of Kenya's rich history. Our high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the finest details and authenticity. Adorn your walls with this beautiful piece of history and bring a sense of adventure and nostalgia into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken circa 1910s, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Nairobi, Kenya, in the heart of East Africa during the colonial era. The image, featuring the grand Norfolk Hotel on Government Road, showcases the unique blend of African and British influences that defined this vibrant city during that period. The Norfolk Hotel, a large, imposing structure, stands proudly on the left side of the street, its whitewashed walls and red-tiled roof exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. The hotel, a popular destination for European travelers and residents, was known for its luxurious accommodations and world-class service. In the foreground, a rickshaw, pulled by a local porter, makes its way through the crowded street. The rickshaw, a common mode of transportation during this time, offers a stark contrast to the sleek, European cars that line the road. The cars, with their shiny exteriors and elegant designs, represent the height of technological advancement and the reach of British influence. The street is bustling with activity, with people of all walks of life going about their daily business. African men and women in traditional attire mingle with European settlers, dressed in their finest clothing. The scene is one of diversity and cultural exchange, a testament to the rich history and complex dynamics of colonial Nairobi. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the world was connected in ways never before imagined, and the seeds of modern Kenya were being sown. It is a reminder of the complex history of this beautiful country and the enduring impact of colonialism on its people and culture.
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