Kenya Colony Nairobi Salisbury Hotel swimming

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Kenya Colony Nairobi Salisbury Hotel swimming

Kenya Colony. Nairobi. The Salisbury Hotel swimming pool. 1936, Kenya, Nairobi

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1936 Kenya Kenya Colony Nairobi Pool Swimming Salisbury Hotel

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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to 1936, capturing the essence of Kenya Colony's vibrant capital city, Nairobi. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the Salisbury Hotel swimming pool, a luxurious oasis nestled amidst the bustling urban landscape. As our eyes wander across the frame, we are transported to an era where elegance and sophistication reigned supreme. The crystal-clear waters of the pool glisten under the warm African sun, inviting us to dive into its refreshing depths. Surrounding it are impeccably manicured gardens adorned with lush greenery and colorful blooms that add a touch of natural beauty to this urban sanctuary. The Salisbury Hotel itself stands tall and proud in the background, exuding an air of grandeur and opulence. Its colonial architecture reflects Kenya's rich history as a former British colony while also serving as a testament to Nairobi's rapid development during that period. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch glimpses of people leisurely enjoying their day by the poolside – some lounging on deck chairs or engaging in lively conversations while others elegantly glide through water. Their stylish attire hints at a society that valued both relaxation and refinement. This print not only captures a moment but also encapsulates an entire era filled with charm and allure. It serves as a visual reminder of how places evolve over time while retaining traces of their past glory—a true treasure for any admirer of history or aficionado seeking inspiration from times gone by.

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