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Drawing after a British map of 1888 showing Mombasa, Kenya
MAP: MOMBASA, 1888.
Drawing after a British map of 1888 showing Mombasa, Kenya
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Media ID 10408644
1888 Colony Indian Ocean Kenya Kenyan Mombasa Plan Town
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of Mombasa, Kenya from a British map of 1888, these mugs bring a piece of the past to your table. The detailed drawing of the coastal city, taken from the original artwork by 140_1693297 at Granger Art on Demand, is sure to spark conversation and inspire your day. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your image remains clear and crisp, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable drawing that beautifully replicates a British map from the year 1888, unveiling the vibrant town of Mombasa in Kenya. The intricate details and precision of this drawing offer an intriguing glimpse into the late 19th-century colonial era. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the evolution of this Kenyan coastal city. Mombasa, situated on the enchanting shores of the Indian Ocean, emerges as a bustling hub within its colonial context. The English influence is palpable throughout the town's layout and architecture, reflecting their presence as colonizers during that period. This meticulously crafted plan reveals not only streets and buildings but also provides insight into how urban life unfolded at that time. The fusion of cultures becomes evident when observing this drawing closely; it portrays Mombasa as a melting pot where African traditions intertwine with Indian influences brought by traders who frequented these shores for centuries. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate its significance beyond commercial use. It serves as a testament to our shared history and cultural exchange while shedding light on how Mombasa transformed over time under various influences. This artwork invites us to explore and reflect upon Kenya's rich heritage while marveling at its ever-evolving identity as seen through the lens of an English cartographer in 1888.
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