Entrance to Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa
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Entrance to Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa
Scene with boat at the entrance to Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
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Step into the vibrant world of Mombasa Harbour, Kenya, East Africa, as depicted in this photograph from the 1930s. The image showcases the picturesque entrance to the harbour, where the tranquil waters meet the lush, green coastline. The towering trees, their branches reaching out towards the sky, add a sense of serenity and beauty to the scene. In the foreground, a traditional sailing boat gracefully navigates its way through the harbour, its sails billowing in the gentle breeze. The boat, with its distinct African design, adds a touch of authenticity and character to the image. Mombasa Harbour, located on the eastern coast of Kenya, has been an essential transport hub for centuries. It has played a significant role in the region's history, connecting Africa to the wider world through trade and commerce. The harbour's strategic location at the mouth of Tana River has made it a vital link between the interior of Africa and the Indian Ocean. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich history and culture of Mombasa and its harbour. The image is a testament to the beauty and diversity of Kenya's coast and the vibrant world that exists beyond its shores.
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