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Kenya Colony. Nairobi. Government House LOC, Nairobi, Kenya, 1936

Kenya Colony. Nairobi. Government House LOC

1936 Nairobi, Kenya

Government House in Nairobi served as the official residence of the governor of Kenya Colony, the seat from which the British colonial administration governed the territory during the 1930s, when Nairobi had grown into East Africa's principal administrative center.

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