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East AfricaKaren BlixenDar Es Salaam
Sea LevelNairobiAfrican History
Commonwealth
Historical Photos
Timboroa, at 9001 feet above sea level, is the highest station on a main line anywhere in the Commonwealth. The building is typical of many stations in the Kenya Highlands. Compare this photograph with the one of Plateau - PHOTO Malcolm McCrow
Railway Station Nairobi
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East AfricaBritish ColonialPublic Service
NairobiPost OfficeNorfolkHistorical Photos
Uganda
Government House Nairobi
Railways Nairobi
Indian Workers on Uganda Railways, East Africa c1910
C.1899: Clearing the bush for the Uganda railway around the Kikuyu escarpment.
VULCAN FOUNDRY 4-8-0 EAST AFRICAN RAILWAY No.2428 1950s
A market scene in Port Florence (Kisumu today) in the 1900s.
Swahili porters share a meal during the railway construction.