Jigsaw Puzzle : Five views of Nairobi, Kenya, British East Africa
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Five views of Nairobi, Kenya, British East Africa
Five views of Nairobi, Kenya, British East Africa -- Sixth Avenue, Government Road, Municipal Court House, European Hospital, and St Andrews Church. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14398481
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Andrew Andrews Avenue Colonialism Kenya Kenyan Municipal Nairobi Sixth
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Nairobi, Kenya with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features five intricately detailed views of Nairobi from circa 1910, showcasing Sixth Avenue, Government Road, Municipal Court House, European Hospital, and St Andrews Church. Immerse yourself in the charm of British East Africa as you piece together these stunning, high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is sure to transport you to another time and place.
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
Five Views of Nairobi, Kenya, British East Africa: A Glimpse into Colonial Life in the 1910s This photograph print, taken circa 1910, showcases five distinct views of Nairobi, the vibrant capital city of Kenya during the British colonial era. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the bustling streets and architectural landscape of a bygone era. The first view, to the east, reveals Sixth Avenue, a tree-lined street adorned with European-style buildings that housed the residences of the British colonial elite. The second view, along Government Road, displays a procession of horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, highlighting the city's cosmopolitan character. The third view focuses on the imposing Municipal Court House, a symbol of British authority and justice, while the fourth depicts the European Hospital, a vital institution catering to the health needs of the European community. Lastly, the fifth view showcases St. Andrew's Church, a beautiful stone structure that served as a spiritual sanctuary for the city's European residents. This photograph offers a unique perspective into the colonial past of Nairobi, Kenya, during the 1910s. The blend of architectural styles, the diverse population, and the bustling activity on the streets all contribute to a captivating snapshot of life in British East Africa during this period.
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