Mombasa Collection (page 2)

Man with leprosy, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
A man with leprosy, from Dr NP Jewells casebook, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Mombasa, Kenya - The Old Tower. Several stone obelisks were built near the Old Port on the east side of Mombasa; these towers were probably located near Fort Jesus

Kenya Colony Mombassa Section suburbs 1936 Kenya
Kenya Colony. Mombassa. Section of the suburbs. 1936, Kenya, Mombasa

Kenya Colony Mombassa Air view Section sea front
Kenya Colony. Mombassa. Air view. Section along the sea front. 1936, Kenya, Mombasa

Kenya Colony Mombassa Air view Closer bay 1936
Kenya Colony. Mombassa. Air view. Closer view along the bay. 1936, Kenya, Mombasa

Kenya Colony Mombassa Air view Close up section
Kenya Colony. Mombassa. Air view. Close up of section around the bay. 1936, Kenya, Mombasa

Kenya Colony Mombassa Air view Section large government
Kenya Colony. Mombassa. Air view. Section with large government buildings. 1936, Kenya, Mombasa

Tudor House Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Cocktail Lounge, Tudor House Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s

Law Courts and old fort, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Law Courts and old Portuguese fort, Mombasa, Kenya, British East Africa. Date: circa 1908

Duke and Duchess of York at Sports Club, Mombasa, Kenya
Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) take tea at the Mombasa Sports Club, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Rare Mtepe dhow off Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Rare Mtepe dhow off the Mombasa coast, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

Natives in kilts at a ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Natives in Scottish kilts at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Fort Jesus, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Side view of Fort Jesus, a 16th century Portuguese fort in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1921

Kenya - The Old Town, Mombasa
The Old Town, Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya. Date: 1927

Plan of Fort Jesus, built by the Portuguese at Mombasa, Kenya, in 1593, from a Portuguese atlas of 1610
KENYA: FORT JESUS, 1610. Plan of Fort Jesus, built by the Portuguese at Mombasa, Kenya, in 1593, from a Portuguese atlas of 1610

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Mombasa, Kenya, a former Portuguese colony, viewed in the 1800s when under protection of Zanzibar. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Tusk Arches, Mombasa, Kenya, Africa

Kenya, Mombasa. One of the Likoni ferries that connects Mombasa Island with the South Coast. Kenya, Mombasa. One of the Likoni ferries that connects Mombasa Island with the South Coast

Built by the Portuguese between 1593 and 1598, Fort Jesus overlooks the entrance to the Old Harbour of Mombasa. The fort is now a museum

A Swahili Muslim woman from Kenyas coast province dressed in a traditional buibui

Entrance to Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa
Scene with boat at the entrance to Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Crossing a river, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Crossing a river with the aid of a rope, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Old Arab well, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, with men drawing water. Date: circa 1920

View through palm trees, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
View through palm trees from the mainland, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1920s

High Court, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
High Court and other buildings, Mombasa, Kenya, British East Africa. Date: circa 1908

Conservancy Building, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Conservancy Building, Mombasa, Kenya, British East Africa. Date: circa 1906

English Cathedral, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
English Cathedral and surrounding area, Mombasa, Kenya, British East Africa. Date: circa 1908

Daphne Jewell and friend, Kenya, East Africa
Daphne Jewell and her Rafiki (which means friend in Swahili), Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Duke of York opening Wavell Memorial, Mombasa, Kenya
The Duke of York (later King George VI) opening the Wavell Memorial, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Dhows leaving Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, on a change of monsoon winds. 1923

Dancers at a ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Costumed dancers at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Child with Yaws, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

African dancer at ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
African dancer decorated with WW1 artefacts at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Mombasa seafront, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

Mombasa Cathedral, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

Golf links, Mombasa seafront, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

Law Courts, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

The Round Tower, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1921

Kilindini Harbour, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Paulings and Co carrying out building work at Kilindini Harbour, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1922

Norah and Daphne Jewell, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

Miss Whitburn, Mombasa European Hospital, Kenya
Miss Whitburn, a nurse at Mombasa European Hospital, Kenya, East Africa. 1922

Sister Martha and Sister Rind, Mombasa, Kenya
Sister Martha and Sister Rind, nurses at Mombasa European Hospital, Kenya, East Africa. 1922

MOs house, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Medical Officers house, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, with Peter Jacob (dog) inspecting the drive. 1923

SMOs house, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Senior Medical Officers house, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1923

Kenya - Camel-drawn Transport, Mombasa
Camel-drawn Transport, Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya. Date: 1927

Kenya - Salim Road, Mombasa
Salim Road, Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya. Date: 1927

KENYA: IVORY TRADE, c1935. Men holding ivory tusks, about to be shipped to America, at the old harbor in Mombasa, Kenya. Stereograph, c1935

Views of Aden, Mombaza, Quiloa and Cefala, from Georg Brauns Civitates
XJF483404 Views of Aden, Mombaza, Quiloa and Cefala, from Georg Brauns Civitates orbis terrarum, published in 1572 (engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg

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"Mombasa: Where Arab Heritage Meets African Spirit" Immerse yourself in the enchanting blend of cultures and breathtaking landscapes that define Mombasa, Kenya's vibrant coastal city. As you wander through its historic streets, be captivated by an array of sights that tell tales of a rich past and a promising future. Step into the Old Town, where time seems to stand still amidst the echoes of ancient civilizations. Admire the intricate designs adorning Arab-style Lamu doors, a testament to Mombasa's historical ties with Arabian traders. Lose yourself in the maze-like alleys as you discover hidden gems like traditional ngoma performances by African warriors, showcasing their rhythmic prowess. Witness the bustling activity at Mombasa Harbour's Ship to Shore Container Terminal – a gateway connecting East Africa to global trade routes. Marvel at colossal ships docking against this backdrop while imagining journeys embarked upon long ago when British India Line posters advertised exotic adventures in East Africa. For moments of relaxation and blissful sun-soaked days, Nyali Beach Hotel awaits on pristine shores. Sink your toes into soft sands as turquoise waves gently caress your feet – an idyllic escape from everyday life. Embark on Kilindini Road and let it lead you through captivating vistas that unfold before your eyes. From majestic Arab dhows sailing gracefully across sparkling waters to Shanzu Beach's golden sands inviting endless leisurely strolls – every step reveals another facet of Mombasa's allure. Travel back in time with Kenya/Mombasa 1875 glimpses - photographs capturing snippets from history - reminding us how far this city has come while preserving its heritage for generations to come. Venture further along Diani Beach near Mombasa; here lies paradise within reach. Feel powdery sand between your fingers as gentle sea breezes whisper secrets only these shores hold dear – nature’s gift beckoning visitors from afar.