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Nairobi Airport
circa 1950: A man watches aircraft at Nairobi airport, next to a crossroads of Africa signpost. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Three Lions
Media ID 20502037
Air Transport Aircraft Back View Black And Format Square Kenyan Passenger Plane Sign
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Nairobi Airport Fine Art Print by Three Lions from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken circa 1950, depicts a man intently watching aircraft at the bustling Nairobi airport. The iconic "Crossroads of Africa" signpost adds to the sense of adventure and excitement. Our high-quality fine art prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich colors and intricate details of this classic photograph to your home or office. Experience the timeless beauty and history with every glance.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 photograph takes us back in time to the bustling Nairobi Airport circa 1950. The image captures a moment of intrigue as we see a man standing at the airport, his back turned towards us, gazing intently at the aircraft before him. The vintage square format adds an air of nostalgia, transporting us to an era when air travel was still a novelty. The significance of this location is emphasized by the prominent signpost next to the man. Labeled "Crossroads of Africa" it serves as a symbolic reminder of Nairobi's pivotal role in connecting different parts of the continent through air transport. This intersection became not only a physical hub but also a symbol of unity and progress for Kenya and Africa as a whole. The presence of the passenger plane further emphasizes this theme, representing both freedom and exploration. As we observe this scene frozen in time, one can't help but wonder about the stories behind those who traveled on these planes - their hopes, dreams, and adventures awaiting them upon arrival or departure from Nairobi. Through its monochromatic palette, this print evokes a sense of timeless elegance while capturing an important historical moment for Kenyan aviation history. It invites viewers to reflect on how far air travel has come since then while appreciating the beauty and significance that airports hold within our collective memory.
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