Officials at a Mombassan 'baraza'. The Liwali (Muslim government representative) of Mombasa, Sheikh Al'Amin bin Said El-Mandhry, shakes hands with E.G. Wright, the Senior Superintendent of Police in Mombasa. The pair were attending a 'baraza' (assembly) held to mark the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj. Mombasa, Kenya, 15 May 1962. Mombasa, Coast, Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa.
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Officials at a Mombassan 'baraza'. The Liwali (Muslim government representative) of Mombasa, Sheikh Al'Amin bin Said El-Mandhry, shakes hands with E.G. Wright, the Senior Superintendent of Police in Mombasa. The pair were attending a 'baraza' (assembly) held to mark the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj. Mombasa, Kenya, 15 May 1962. Mombasa, Coast, Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa.

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People Male Audience Town square Handshaking Governance and law Government officials and workers Governance and law Police Governance and law Official ceremonies and gatherings Religion Islam Religion Festivals and pilgrimage Dress and adornment Traditional non-Western Dress and adornmen Mombasa Coast Kenya Eastern Africa Africa

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