Nairobi Hilton Hotel: Before and After

Hilton Hotel Nairobi Under Construction 1968?
The first picture was originally uploaded by ART NAHPRO, and submitted to the Nairobi Architecture flickr group. The ‘after’ pic is one I took January 2007.

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Nairobi Hilton

Update: Here is another picture from January 18th 2008 – Gives you another view.

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4 Responses to “Nairobi Hilton Hotel: Before and After”

s! October 25th, 2008 at 8:42 am

there you go getting me immersed in nostalgia again!

here’s this link i saw somewhere, with some truly memorable pics of nai..

http://www.pbase.com/bmcmorrow/nairobi&page=all

AfroMusing October 29th, 2008 at 7:37 pm

hey Outlaw! Long time no see – that link has some great shots. I have started to marvel at KICC again…it really is a unique piece of Architecture. Will you be heading to .ke for holidays this year?

David Sasaki October 30th, 2008 at 11:09 pm

Someone should start a blog of obscure before and after photographs of building. Pretty cool.

Geir December 14th, 2008 at 5:10 pm

Those are the excact colors from the centre of Nairobi that I shot with my Instamatic in the middle Seventies, and the latest so very much like my 2006 digital images from the same city.

Weird

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