Kenya, A steam train sits at a siding by the roadside in Kenya. There are railway workers and cars, probably taxis, lining the road and platform. The train is described as the "Laconia Special", presumably carrying ship's manuscript caption: Laconia SpecialLater manuscript caption: Mombasa, [1930s]. 1999/135/1/1/39.

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"Laconia Special" steam locomotive

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