Unloading a locomotive boiler from SS Harmonides. Cranes onboard the SS Harmonides lower a train engine onto the dockside at Kilindini harbour where three tenders (water tank railcars or wagons) already stand on the dockside railway. A railway steam crane can also be seen. Mombasa, Kenya, circa 1926. Mombasa, Coast, Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa.
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Unloading a locomotive boiler from SS Harmonides. Cranes onboard the SS Harmonides lower a train engine onto the dockside at Kilindini harbour where three tenders (water tank railcars or wagons) already stand on the dockside railway. A railway steam crane can also be seen. Mombasa, Kenya, circa 1926. Mombasa, Coast, Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa.

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Crane Railway Vessel Ship Freight ship Train Locomotive Steamship Dock Harbour Railway track Hoisting Trade and industry Construction and engineering Trade and industry Maritime and riverine Transport and communication Rail Transport and communication Water Mombasa Coast Kenya Eastern Africa Africa

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