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Glass Frame : Vasco da Gama Street, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
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Vasco da Gama Street, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Vasco da Gama Street, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14398527
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Gama Kenya Kenyan Mombasa Sunny Sunshine Vasco
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
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Vasco da Gama Street, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa (circa 1930s) This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Vasco da Gama Street in Mombasa, Kenya, during the 1930s. Named after the famous Portuguese explorer who reached the Indian Ocean coast of Africa in 1498, this historic street has long been a hub of commercial and cultural exchange between Africa and the wider world. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, bathing the narrow street in sunshine. People go about their daily business, some carrying heavy loads on their heads, while others chat and laugh with friends. A car passes by, its headlights cutting through the haze, adding a sense of modernity to the otherwise timeless scene. The buildings lining the street are a mix of architectural styles, reflecting the diverse influences that have shaped Mombasa over the centuries. Some are traditional African mud-brick structures, while others are more European in design, with ornate balconies and wrought-iron railings. Despite the passage of time, Vasco da Gama Street remains a vibrant and dynamic part of Mombasa's rich cultural tapestry. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was more connected than ever before, and the spirit of exploration and discovery was alive and well.
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