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Nairobi Collection

Background imageNairobi Collection: Aga Khan and Wife in Safari Jeep

Aga Khan and Wife in Safari Jeep
(Original Caption) Nairobi, East Africa: While the Aga Khan surveys the scene through jungle spectacles, his beautiful wife

Background imageNairobi Collection: Grace Kelly And Clark Gable Seated; Set

Grace Kelly And Clark Gable Seated; Set
(Original Caption) 11/17/1952-Nairobi

Background imageNairobi Collection: Mau-Mau Rebels at Detention Camp

Mau-Mau Rebels at Detention Camp
A thousand Kikuyu men arrested for playing a part in the Mau Mau Rebellion of 1952 sit on the ground at a detention camp in Nairobi. Shoes and personal effects are piled near them

Background imageNairobi Collection: General W. R. N. Hinde of Kenya Greeting James Samuel Githa

General W. R. N. Hinde of Kenya Greeting James Samuel Githa
(Original Caption) Nairobi: General Hinde Tours Maa Mau Areas. Major General W. R. N

Background imageNairobi Collection: British Troops Crackdown on Mau-Mau

British Troops Crackdown on Mau-Mau

Background imageNairobi Collection: Ernest Hemingway Reading in Bed

Ernest Hemingway Reading in Bed
(Original Caption) Hemingway Rests after Fiction-Like Adventures. Nairobi, Kenya: Author Ernest Hemingway, his left leg bandaged, sprawls on a bed in Nairobi and relaxes with a paper-backed novel

Background imageNairobi Collection: Portrait of Ernest Hemingway

Portrait of Ernest Hemingway
(Original Caption) A striking closeup photo of Ernest Hemingway as the famous novelist arrived in Nairobi after surviving two jungle crashes within a few hours of each other

Background imageNairobi Collection: Harry Thuku

Harry Thuku
65-year-old Harry Thuku of Kenya, who in the 20's was deported for 9 years to remote East Africa and was known as an extremist

Background imageNairobi Collection: British Soldiers En Route to Persian Gulf

British Soldiers En Route to Persian Gulf
(Original Caption) 7/2/1961-Nairobi, Kenya- Royal Inniskillings troops of the 24th Infantry Brigade prepare to board a Royal Air Force transport plane, enroute to the Persian Gulf area

Background imageNairobi Collection: Jomo Kenyatta Waving Plume At Crowd

Jomo Kenyatta Waving Plume At Crowd
(Original Caption) 5/8/1963-Nairobi, Kenya- Waving his symbolic fly whisk

Background imageNairobi Collection: Premier Jomo Kenyatta Waves to Crowd

Premier Jomo Kenyatta Waves to Crowd
(Original Caption) 6/1/1963-Nairobi, Kenya- Waving his "wisk" the newly-elected Premier of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta, (R, foreground)

Background imageNairobi Collection: Judge Marshall in Kenya

Judge Marshall in Kenya
Kenyan Premier Jomo Kenyatta (left) shares a laugh with US Federal Judge Thurgood Marshall (1908 -1993) upon the latter's arrival, Nairobi, Kenya, July 11, 1963. (Photo by Bettmann/Getty Images)

Background imageNairobi Collection: Jomo Kenyatta with Mau Mau Rebel Leader

Jomo Kenyatta with Mau Mau Rebel Leader
(Original Caption) 12/10/1963-Nairobi, Kenya- Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta (once leader of the Mau Mau rebel movement) with "Field Marshal" Mwariama

Background imageNairobi Collection: Prince Phillip Dancing with Pamela Mboya

Prince Phillip Dancing with Pamela Mboya
Prince Philip dances with Pamela Mboya, wife of Kenyan Justice Minister, Tom Mboya, during the Independence Day ball, 12th December 1963

Background imageNairobi Collection: Stewart Udall Presenting Portrait to Prime Minister

Stewart Udall Presenting Portrait to Prime Minister
(Original Caption) Nairobi, Kenya: United States Interior Secretary, Stewart L

Background imageNairobi Collection: African Leaders

African Leaders
(Original Caption) 4/18/1964-Nairobi

Background imageNairobi Collection: Jomo Kenyatta & Haile Selassie @ Airport

Jomo Kenyatta & Haile Selassie @ Airport
(Original Caption) 6/5/1964-Nairobi, Kenya-Kenya's Premier Jomo Kenyatta (L) and Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie are pictured at Nairobi Airport after the latter's arrival for a visit

Background imageNairobi Collection: Laurent Kabila Smiling in Shiny Suit

Laurent Kabila Smiling in Shiny Suit
(Original Caption) Wearing a shiny silk suit, and smiling almost as brightly, is probably the world's first "rebel ambassador." He's Laurent Kabila

Background imageNairobi Collection: African Leaders

African Leaders
(Original Caption) 10/18/1964- Nairobi, Kenya: Attending a "Big Four" meeting here, October 16, are these African Leaders (left to right) Dr

Background imageNairobi Collection: Jomo Kenyatta Swearing into Office

Jomo Kenyatta Swearing into Office
(Original Caption) Sworn in as Kenya's Leader

Background imageNairobi Collection: Oginga Odinga Unveiling Statue of Jomo Kenyatta

Oginga Odinga Unveiling Statue of Jomo Kenyatta
(Original Caption) Unveils Leaders Statue. Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya's vice president, Oginga Odinga, unveils statue of President Jomo Kenyatta here. Kenyatta stands at right

Background imageNairobi Collection: African Leaders Pose At Summit Meeting

African Leaders Pose At Summit Meeting
(Original Caption) 4/13/1966-Nairobi, Kenya- African members of governments and heads of state gathered recently in Nairobi for the East and Central African "summit" meeting

Background imageNairobi Collection: Robert Kennedy Standing Next to Jomo Kenyatta

Robert Kennedy Standing Next to Jomo Kenyatta
(Original Caption) Senator Robert Kennedy (Democrat, New York) is pictured here with Kenya President Jomo Kenyatta at State House when the Senator arrived in Nairobi on a visit to Kenya

Background imageNairobi Collection: Woman Looking Through a Camera

Woman Looking Through a Camera
(Original Caption) Convenient Spot

Background imageNairobi Collection: African Leadeers Seated At Conference

African Leadeers Seated At Conference
(Original Caption) 2/20/1969-Nairobi

Background imageNairobi Collection: Jomo Kenyatta in Chancellor's Robes

Jomo Kenyatta in Chancellor's Robes
(Original Caption) 12/15/1970-Nairobi, Kenya- Wearing the gold and scarlet robe and leopard cap marking his installation as Chancellor of the University of Nairobi

Background imageNairobi Collection: Princess Anne Conversing in Group of Young Kenyans

Princess Anne Conversing in Group of Young Kenyans
(Original Caption) Nairobi, Kenya: Princess Anne And Prince Charles. Anne with African youngsters at Starehey Boys Centre

Background imageNairobi Collection: Edmund Brown, Jr. with Hand in Pocket

Edmund Brown, Jr. with Hand in Pocket
(Original Caption) Nairobi, Kenya: Close ups of California Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. at Wilson Airport

Background imageNairobi Collection: People Attending to Tranquilized Rhino

People Attending to Tranquilized Rhino
(Original Caption) With there no longer being enough room for both rhinos and people to live in peace

Background imageNairobi Collection: Men Viewing Rhino Prepared for Transport

Men Viewing Rhino Prepared for Transport
(Original Caption) The sleeping rhino, with its head wrapped in cloth, is loaded onto a truck to be taken to a protected game reserve after being captured in a settlement area nearby

Background imageNairobi Collection: People Loading Tranquilized Rhino onto Platform

People Loading Tranquilized Rhino onto Platform
(Original Caption) The live rhino, subdued by a sedative and marked for identification with yellow paint

Background imageNairobi Collection: Park Ranger Standing over Sleeping Rhino

Park Ranger Standing over Sleeping Rhino
(Original Caption) American park ranger Phil Snyder stands over a sleeping rhino to paint yellow strips for future identification during a relocation operation

Background imageNairobi Collection: Man Painting Identifying Stripes on Rhino

Man Painting Identifying Stripes on Rhino
(Original Caption) American park ranger Phil Snyder paints a sleeping rhino with yellow strips for future identification during a relocation operation

Background imageNairobi Collection: Pope John Paul II Wearing Native Dress of Masai Tribe

Pope John Paul II Wearing Native Dress of Masai Tribe
(Original Caption) Wearing traditional native head dress, caps and carrying staff of the Masai tribe, Pope John Paul II attends a mass in Nairobi's Uhuru Park, May 7th

Background imageNairobi Collection: Pope John Paul II in a African Headdress

Pope John Paul II in a African Headdress
(Original Caption) 5/7/1980-Nairobi, Kenya- Pope John Paul II sits with a Massi shield, a staff and traditional native headgear that was presented to him at the end of the Solemn at Uhuru Park

Background imageNairobi Collection: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Antique illustration of a Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Background imageNairobi Collection: Kenya, Nairobi, Kenyatta International Conference Centre

Kenya, Nairobi, Kenyatta International Conference Centre

Background imageNairobi Collection: Nairobi Station

Nairobi Station
September 1925: The street hums with activity outside Nairobi railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)


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