vintagekenya

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CO 1069-144-1

from The National Archives UK

  • Kaskazi1 said:
    Title should read Railhead, not Rarehead. The photographer was H. K. Binks
  • Paul Jackson said:
    Nairobi evolved from these modest beginnings
  • afrlupic said:
    Nairobi city(C.B.D)

CO 1069-142-30

from The National Archives UK

  • looniz2011 said:
    I bet this truck would win the concours d'elegance, if entered....

CO 1069-144-9

from The National Archives UK

  • 4 older comments, and then…
  • murgatroyd1949 said:
    Description should read: Jun 1945. A Party of the K.A.R. on leave from Burma march down Delamere Avenue Location: Nairobi, Kenya
  • lukoba said:
    I'm thinking this is Nairobi. Busia even at present doesn't look this way and their was a spelling mistake they're from leave from Burma.
  • wmatoke@yahoo.com said:
    This is actually present day Kenyatta avenue in Nairobi city! Some of the buildings still exist partly like the Stanley!
  • Paul Jackson said:
    In the postcard below, Delamere Avenue/Kenyatta Avenue Nairobi (upper image) as it was in the 1960s (taken from the roof of the Avenue Hotel-the one in the National Archives was probably taken from the same vantage point :
  • Mary5391 said:
    This is a Government Photograph taken at the same time as a film of early 1946 held in the Imperial War Museum Archive and readily traceable Subject is East African KAR Batallion on return from Burma Campaign