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Main road to Malindi, Kenya, East Africa
Men with a car on the main road to Malindi, Kenya, East Africa.
circa 1922
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Media ID 14394812
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Kenya Main Stop Stopped 1922 Malindi
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Transport yourself to the stunning landscapes of East Africa with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from The On Call in Africa Collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Main road to Malindi, Kenya, East Africa" by The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey back in time. Discover the adventure of the past as you piece together this beautiful image of men with a car on the main road to Malindi, Kenya, circa 1922. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery of this captivating puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for anyone seeking an escape to exotic destinations.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time on the main road to Malindi, Kenya, East Africa, in the early 1920s. The image presents a scene of two African men in traditional attire, standing beside an early model car that has come to a stop on the dusty, red-earth road. The men appear to be in deep conversation, their gazes fixed on each other, while the driver, likely a European settler or traveler, is seen in the background, leaning against the car with a map spread out before him. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a period of significant change in Kenya, as European settlers continued to establish agricultural estates and infrastructure, and the region began to attract increasing numbers of tourists. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the local population during this time, as they interacted with the new technology and transportation systems brought about by European influence. The men's clothing, with their intricately patterned robes and headwraps, contrast sharply with the modern automobile, highlighting the cultural fusion that was taking place in Kenya during this era. The car, a symbol of progress and modernity, is a reminder of the complex interplay between tradition and innovation that characterized the colonial period in Africa. This photograph, from The On Call in Africa Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a poignant reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of Kenya and East Africa during the 1920s.
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