Figure 1 Cover, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Petals of Blood (African Writers Series, Heinemann, 1977). Figure 1. Cover, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Petals of Blood (African Writers Series, Heinemann, 1977). Figure 1 Cover, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Petals of Blood (African Writers Series, Heinemann, 1977). Figure 1. Cover, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Petals of Blood (African Writers Series, Heinemann, 1977). More

Figure 2 Map of the Trans-African Highway project, late 1970s (Rolf Hofmeier, “Die Transafrikastraßen: Stand der Planung und Realisierung,” Africa Spectrum 14, no. 1 [1979], 35). Figure 2. Map of the Trans-African Highway project, late 1970s (Rolf Hofmeier, “Die Transafrikastraßen: Stand der Planung und Realisierung,” Africa Spectrum 14, no. 1 [1979], 35). Figure 2 Map of the Trans-African Highway project, late 1970s (Rolf Hofmeier, “Die Transafrikastraßen: Stand der Planung und Realisierung,” Africa Spectrum 14, no. 1 [1979], 35). Figure 2. Map of the Trans-African Highway project, late 1970s (Rolf Hofmeier, “Die Transafrikastraßen: Stand der P... More

Figure 3 Map showing Africa's network of colonial railways, 1968 (H. S. Thriscutt and K. P. O'Sullivan, “Two Studies of the Transafrican Highway,” Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers , part 1, 58, no. 3 [Aug. 1975], 337). Figure 3. Map showing Africa's network of colonial railways, 1968 (H. S. Thriscutt and K. P. O'Sullivan, “Two Studies of the Transafrican Highway,” Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers, part 1, 58, no. 3 [Aug. 1975], 337). Figure 3 Map showing Africa's network of colonial railways, 1968 (H. S. Thriscutt and K. P. O'Sullivan, “Two Studies of the Transafrican Highway,” Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers , part 1, 58, no. 3 [Aug. 1975], 337). Figure 3. Map showing Africa's network of colonial railways, ... More

Figure 4 William E. Bell, photos in a two-page layout in The Roadmakers (Efua Sutherland and William E. Bell, The Roadmakers: A Picture Book of Ghana [Accra: Ghana Information Services, 1961]). Figure 4. William E. Bell, photos in a two-page layout in The Roadmakers (Efua Sutherland and William E. Bell, The Roadmakers: A Picture Book of Ghana [Accra: Ghana Information Services, 1961]). Figure 4 William E. Bell, photos in a two-page layout in The Roadmakers (Efua Sutherland and William E. Bell, The Roadmakers: A Picture Book of Ghana [Accra: Ghana Information Services, 1961]). Figure 4. William E. Bell, photos in a two-page layout in The Roadmakers (Efua Sutherland and Will... More

Figure 5 Doxiadis Associates Consulting Engineers, “Africa—Balanced Settlements” (Constantinos A. Doxiadis, Toward an African Transport Plan [10 Mar. 1962], fig. 21 , D-GA 642, DF, Doxiadis Archives, Athens). Figure 5. Doxiadis Associates Consulting Engineers, “Africa—Balanced Settlements” (Constantinos A. Doxiadis, Toward an African Transport Plan [10 Mar. 1962], fig. 21, D-GA 642, DF, Doxiadis Archives, Athens). Figure 5 Doxiadis Associates Consulting Engineers, “Africa—Balanced Settlements” (Constantinos A. Doxiadis, Toward an African Transport Plan [10 Mar. 1962], fig. 21 , D-GA 642, DF, Doxiadis Archives, Athens). Figure 5. Doxiadis Associates Consulting Engineers, “Africa—Balanced Settlements” (C... More

Figure 6 Kenyan postage stamp celebrating the Fourth African Highway Conference, 1980. Figure 6. Kenyan postage stamp celebrating the Fourth African Highway Conference, 1980. Figure 6 Kenyan postage stamp celebrating the Fourth African Highway Conference, 1980. Figure 6. Kenyan postage stamp celebrating the Fourth African Highway Conference, 1980. More

Figure 7 Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1978 ( Drum , East African edition, no. 1, 1978, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 7. Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1978 (Drum, East African edition, no. 1, 1978, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 7 Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1978 ( Drum , East African edition, no. 1, 1978, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 7. Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1978 (Drum, East African edition, no. 1, 1978, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). More

Figure 8 Map showing Kenya's colonial and postindependence infrastructure (Evan Escamilla and Sebastian Steiner, Highway Africa Research Studio, 2017). Figure 8. Map showing Kenya's colonial and postindependence infrastructure (Evan Escamilla and Sebastian Steiner, Highway Africa Research Studio, 2017). Figure 8 Map showing Kenya's colonial and postindependence infrastructure (Evan Escamilla and Sebastian Steiner, Highway Africa Research Studio, 2017). Figure 8. Map showing Kenya's colonial and postindependence infrastructure (Evan Escamilla and Sebastian Steiner, Highway Africa Research Studio... More

Figure 9 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (collection of Martin Dixon). Figure 9. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (collection of Martin Dixon). Figure 9 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (collection of Martin Dixon). Figure 9. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (collection of Martin Dixon). More

Figure 10 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958, plan (160-017-000, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt). Figure 10. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958, plan (160-017-000, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt). Figure 10 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958, plan (160-017-000, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt). Figure 10. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958, plan (160-017-000, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt). More

Figure 11 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (postcard, 1960s; collection of Antonia Atha). Figure 11. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (postcard, 1960s; collection of Antonia Atha). Figure 11 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (postcard, 1960s; collection of Antonia Atha). Figure 11. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (postcard, 1960s; collection of Antonia Atha). More

Figure 12 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 ( Kenya Safari , 6th ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Information Services, 1962], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 12. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (Kenya Safari, 6th ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Information Services, 1962], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 12 Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 ( Kenya Safari , 6th ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Information Services, 1962], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 12. Ernst May, Oceanic Hotel, Mombasa, 1958 (Kenya Safari, 6th ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Infor... More

Figure 13 Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). Figure 13. Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). Figure 13 Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). Figure 13. Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). More

Figure 14 Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). Figure 14. Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). Figure 14 Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). Figure 14. Man-Eaters of Tsavo rest stop, Tsavo, Kenya, 1970s; abandoned 1990s (authors' photo). More

Figure 15 “Dining car on a main-line passenger train” ( Kenya Safari , 3rd ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Information Services, 1959], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 15. “Dining car on a main-line passenger train” (Kenya Safari, 3rd ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Information Services, 1959], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 15 “Dining car on a main-line passenger train” ( Kenya Safari , 3rd ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Government Information Services, 1959], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 15. “Dining car on a main-line passenger train” (Kenya Safari, 3rd ed. [Nairobi: Kenya Governme... More

Figure 16 Ford advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 ( Drum , East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 16. Ford advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 (Drum, East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 16 Ford advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 ( Drum , East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 16. Ford advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 (Drum, East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). More

Figure 17 Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 ( Drum , East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 17. Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 (Drum, East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 17 Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 ( Drum , East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). Figure 17. Datsun advertisement, Drum magazine, 1970 (Drum, East African edition, no. 5, 1970, Baileys African History Archive, Johannesburg). More

Figure 18 P. V. Parekh, photograph of a young man, Mombasa, 1966 (collection of Heike Behrend). Figure 18. P. V. Parekh, photograph of a young man, Mombasa, 1966 (collection of Heike Behrend). Figure 18 P. V. Parekh, photograph of a young man, Mombasa, 1966 (collection of Heike Behrend). Figure 18. P. V. Parekh, photograph of a young man, Mombasa, 1966 (collection of Heike Behrend). More

Figure 19 An Agip gas station in Lagos, Nigeria, 1972 (ENI archives). Figure 19. An Agip gas station in Lagos, Nigeria, 1972 (ENI archives). Figure 19 An Agip gas station in Lagos, Nigeria, 1972 (ENI archives). Figure 19. An Agip gas station in Lagos, Nigeria, 1972 (ENI archives). More

Figure 20 “The Refinery at Night,” Mombasa, 1964 (East Africa Oil Refineries Limited, Mombasa, Inauguration, 21 st February 1964 [1964], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 20. “The Refinery at Night,” Mombasa, 1964 (East Africa Oil Refineries Limited, Mombasa, Inauguration, 21st February 1964 [1964], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 20 “The Refinery at Night,” Mombasa, 1964 (East Africa Oil Refineries Limited, Mombasa, Inauguration, 21 st February 1964 [1964], African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress). Figure 20. “The Refinery at Night,” Mombasa, 1964 (East Africa Oil Refineries Limited, Mombasa, I... More