Jigsaw Puzzle : Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
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Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, with Nairobi House on the left. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14398477
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Emporium Kenya Kenyan Nairobi Pedestrians
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the rich cultural heritage of East Africa with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Government Road in Nairobi, Kenya, circa 1930, this puzzle showcases the historic Nairobi House on the left. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzlers of all ages and skill levels, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for anyone who loves history, travel, or just a good challenge. Bring a piece of Africa into your home and create a beautiful memory with this unique puzzle.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Snapshot of Nairobi's Past: Government Road, Circa 1930" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of Government Road in Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, during the 1930s. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of this historic street. On the left, the majestic Nairobi House stands tall, its imposing presence a testament to the British colonial influence that once dominated the region. The building, now known as the Kenya High Commission, served as the residence of the Governor of Kenya during the colonial era. The road itself is a hive of activity, with cars and vehicles of various makes and models lining both sides, their tires leaving distinct tracks in the dusty terrain. The scene is a stark contrast to the present-day asphalted roads and modern transportation systems. Pedestrians, dressed in their finest attire, can be seen navigating the narrow street, some carrying bags from the nearby Emporium or other shops. The presence of signboards and advertisements on the buildings adds to the bustling atmosphere, while the trees lining the road provide a welcome respite from the sun. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage of Nairobi, Kenya, and East Africa during the 1930s. The image serves as a reminder of the transformative period that shaped the region and continues to influence its growth and development today. The photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing the essence of a bygone era and offering a window into the past. It is a testament to the enduring allure of Nairobi and its vibrant history, which continues to captivate and inspire generations. This image is a copyrighted work from Mary Evans Prints Online and is available for licensing for personal or editorial use only. It is not to be used for commercial purposes without prior permission from the copyright owner.
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