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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nairobi_Railway_MuseumNairobi Railway Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Nairobi Railway Museum is a railway museum in Nairobi, Kenya, adjacent to Nairobi railway station. Containing exhibits from the defunct East African Railways, it was opened in 1971 by East African Railways and Harbours Corporation. It is operated by Kenya Railways. [1] The museum has maintained its rail connection.

2. krc.co.ke › Nairobi-Railways-Museum-Brochure-1NA I R O B I R MUSEUM - KRC

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   NAIROBI RAILWAY Flyover NAIROBI RAILWAY STATION MUSEUM Kenya Railways Workshop Road Off Haile Selassie Avenue Opp. Technical University of Kenya - formerly Kenya Polytechnic P.O. Box 30121 - 00100 NAIROBI Tel: 0728 603581, 0728 603582, 0708 571587, 0708 572574, 0709 907000 24hrs Emergency No. 0711 777577 Museum Contacts:

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4. www.tripadvisor.ca › Attraction_Review-g294207-dNAIROBI RAILWAY MUSEUM - All You MUST Know Before You Go (2024)

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   1. Kenya's history summarized at one spot. Mar 2020. A must visit experience for anyone visiting Nairobi. This museum literally catalogues the birth of Nairobi and Kenya in general. It gives the history of how the Kenya-Uganda railway was built and with it the nation of Kenya defined.

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   Welcome to my full tour of the Nairobi Railways Museum! 🚂 In this video, join me as I explore one of Nairobi's hidden gems, the Nairobi Railways Museum. Thi...

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7. jamilaboyani.com › 2022/10/31 › unveiling-the-hiddenUnveiling the Hidden Treasures of Nairobi Railway Museum.

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   Oct 31, 2022 · The Nairobi Railway Museum masterfully paints a vivid portrait of the monumental railway construction that linked Mombasa to Kisumu and stretched all the way to Uganda. This grand endeavor played a pivotal role in shaping Kenya’s growth and development, and the museum’s exhibits resonate with the weight of this historical significance.

8. jambonairobi.co.ke › nairobi-railway-museumNairobi Railway Museum

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   Jan 13, 2011 · The Museum also has a yard with exhibits of the different steam engine locomotives used on the railway system from 1898 when the first train set off on its maiden voyage from Mombasa. One of these, the 59 or Mountain class locomotive weighs 254 ton and is reputed to have been the most powerful metre-gauge locomotive ever built, capable of moving 1200 ton trains in one trip.

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   What is Nairobi Railway Museum?

   • The Nairobi Railway Museum is a railway museum in Nairobi, Kenya, adjacent to Nairobi railway station. Containing exhibits from the defunct East African Railways, it was opened in 1971 by East African Railways and Harbours Corporation. It is operated by Kenya Railways. The museum has maintained its rail connection.

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   How does the Kenya railway museum work?

   • It is operated by Kenya Railways. The museum has maintained its rail connection. This allows for the efficient movement of museum exhibits for maintenance and placing items in the collection. The three operational steam locomotives are stored securely under cover within the main railway works.

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   Where is the Nairobi Museum?

   • This Museum is located on Station Road a few hundred metres from the Nairobi Railway Station, in the Central Business District. An alternative route to the Museum that bypasses the chaotic matatu bus station at the Railway Station is through Workshop Road from Haile Selassie Avenue near City Square Post Office.

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   What does the Railway Museum East Africa have?

   • The museum's collection also includes early diesel locomotives and passenger coaches. Friends of the Railway Museum East Africa (FORM East Africa), a concern encompassing Railway and Locomotive enthusiasts, has assisted in sourcing and securing artifacts for the museum. [citation needed]

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   What is a miniature railway?

   • In January 2011, a working miniature railway was installed to enhance activity at the museum. This miniature train was formerly used to promote Kenya Railways (KR) on exhibitions, such as the Nairobi Show. It consists of a locomotive with a petrol-engine, and several coaches made of wood.

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   Did the railway develop Kenya to the country it is now?

   • narrates the tale of this country’s evolvement; indeed it is the rail that developed Kenya to the country it is now! country.’ These were the words uttered by a senior British administrator, Sir Charles Elliot in 1903. to the first Curator, Mr. Fred Jordan, who had been with the railways in East Africa from 1927.

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10. www.businessdailyafrica.com › bd › lifestyleRailway museum tells the story of Kenya’s evolution

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    May 26, 2016 · The museum provides answers to many unanswered questions concerning the early history of the railway and Kenya’s development. It consists of the main gallery, the resource centre, the auditorium ...