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.
Update: Here is another picture from January 18th 2008 – Gives you another view.
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
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?
Someone should start a blog of obscure before and after photographs of building. Pretty cool.
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