State of city statues

Statues are pieces of history that immortalise heroes, heroines or events in mortar, stone, bronze or wood. Their artistic relevance borders poetry or paintings hence more often than not their creators are as famous as the subjects. Statues are usually placed in strategic positions like street corners, public squares and on top of tall buildings. Being one of the fastest growing cities in Africa, Nairobi boasts of several landmark statues of historical significance. The Nairobian takes a look at some of the major ones...

Read more at: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000085954/state-of-city-statues