Photo Mug : Railway Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
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Railway Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
Railway Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa.
1931
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Media ID 14394879
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of historical East Africa into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Railway Buildings in Nairobi, Kenya, from The On Call in Africa Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This high-quality mug showcases the vintage charm of 1931 Nairobi, with the iconic railway structures framed against the backdrop of lush greenery. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a beautiful conversation starter. Relive the rich history of East Africa with every sip.
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.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.6cm x 7.3cm (3.8" x 2.9")
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1931, showcases the grandeur of the Railway Buildings in Nairobi, Kenya, during the 1930s. The image transports us back in time, as we gaze upon the architectural marvels that once played a significant role in the development of East Africa's transport infrastructure. The Railway Buildings, located in the heart of Nairobi, served as the administrative hub for the railway system that connected the port city of Mombasa on the Indian Ocean to the interior of Kenya and Uganda. The buildings, with their red-tiled roofs and imposing columns, exude an air of authority and sophistication, reflecting the ambition and progress of the British colonial administration. The bustling streets surrounding the Railway Buildings are filled with a diverse mix of people, vehicles, and livestock, creating a vibrant and dynamic scene. The presence of the railway, with its trains and tracks, can be seen in the background, further emphasizing the importance of this mode of transportation in connecting people and communities across vast distances. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of railway transport in East Africa and the pivotal role it played in shaping the region's economic, social, and cultural landscape. The Railway Buildings in Nairobi stand as a symbol of the ingenuity and determination of the people who built them and the enduring legacy they have left behind.
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