Photographic Print : Ancient, Modern and Classical Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ancient, Modern and Classical Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya
Ancient, Modern and Classical (!) Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11580773
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich architectural history of Nairobi, Kenya, with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring Ancient, Modern, and Classical buildings, this captivating image transports you back in time to the circa 1930s. Each structure showcases a unique blend of architectural styles, showcasing the city's diverse heritage. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is available through our Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your home or office décor. Bring a piece of Nairobi's captivating past into your space and add a touch of timeless elegance to your surroundings.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.8cm (14.8" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1930s, showcases the unique architectural fusion of Ancient, Modern, and Classical buildings in Nairobi, Kenya. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and diverse cultural influences that have shaped this vibrant East African city. In the foreground, the ancient Masjid Mosque, with its distinctive minarets and intricate Islamic design, stands proudly, a testament to the long-standing Islamic community in Kenya. The mosque, built in the late 19th century, is a reminder of Nairobi's early history and the influence of the Arab traders who established a settlement here. Juxtaposed against the ancient Masjid Mosque are the modern and classical buildings that characterize Nairobi's urban landscape. The modern structures, with their clean lines and contemporary design, represent the city's growth and development during the colonial era. The classical buildings, with their grandeur and ornate details, reflect the European architectural influences that shaped Nairobi's urban planning. The rooftops of these buildings offer a diverse tapestry of architectural styles, from the red-tiled roofs of the classical buildings to the flat roofs of the modern structures. The photograph also reveals the lush greenery that surrounds the city, with trees and vegetation providing a striking contrast to the concrete and brick structures. This photograph is a testament to the unique architectural heritage of Nairobi and the blending of different cultural influences that have shaped its urban landscape. It offers a glimpse into the city's history and the rich tapestry of influences that have made Nairobi the vibrant and diverse city it is today.
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