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DescriptionNairobi's Central Business District Landmark Skyscrapers..jpg
English: An impressive view of Nairobi's Central Business District, with prominent skyscrapers making up the——urban landscape.  

Immerse yourself in the "vibrant artwork of Nairobi," Kenya's capital city, "with this stunning photograph taken at the Outline of Railways Golf Course in Upperhill." The photograph depicts a panoramic view of the Nairobi Central Business District, "highlighting the city's distinctive skyline." The image depicts the dynamic contrast of nature. And city elegance against the backdrop of the Railways Golf Club's well-kept course in the foreground.

The golf course in the center ground is surrounded by, trees, giving calm environment that contrasts with the bustling cityscape. The skyline is defined by glimpses of Nairobi's most renowned skyscrapers, including the Kenya International Convention Center (KICC), Pension Towers, Times Towers, Cooperative Bank House, I&M Bank House, Nation Center, Nyayo House. And Kenya's Parliament. These architectural landmarks stand tall, symbolizing the city's modern identity.

The scene is completed by a tranquil blue sky with a scattering of white clouds in the backdrop. This photograph captures the spirit of Nairobi as "the green city under the sun," emphasizing the perfect relationship between urban growth and "nature."  The end goal is——to showcase the richness of Nairobi's architectural and natural heritage——to the rest of the world.

  1. CityAndNature #Nairobi #Nature
Date 11 January 2023 (according to Exif data)
Source Own work
Author Tall Black
Camera location1° 17′ 48.92″ S, 36° 49′ 09.8″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo -1.296923; 36.819389

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11 January 2023

1°17'48.92161"S, 36°49'9.80152"E

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Date and time of data generation12:14, 11 January 2023
Exposure time1/1,427 sec (0.00070077084793273)
F-numberf/2.4
ISO speed rating50
Lens focal length4.3 mm
Vertical resolution72 dpi
Horizontal resolution72 dpi
Width4,032 px
Height2,268 px
Y and C positioningCentered
OrientationNormal
File change date and time12:14, 11 January 2023
Exif version2.2
APEX aperture2.52
Scene typeA directly photographed image
Exposure bias0
Exposure ProgramNormal program
Color spacesRGB
Unique image IDJ12LLKL00SM
Maximum land aperture1.16 APEX (f/1.49)
APEX brightness8.95
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White balanceAuto white balance
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FlashFlash did not fire
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Focal length in 35 mm film26 mm
DateTimeDigitized subseconds0053
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Date and time of digitizing12:14, 11 January 2023
Shutter speed10.48
Metering modeCenter weighted average
Scene capture typeStandard
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