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Main street activity, Kisii

Commerce on the main street — the everyday economy between market days.

Main street activity, Kisii
Daily life on a main street in Kisii. — Wikimedia Commons — File:Activity down a main street in Kisii.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0

Daily commerce on a Kisii main street: the town as a permanent market for the densely farmed hills around it. The photograph belongs to the same commercial continuum as the great rotating market days — goods, news and people in motion.

Cultural context

Archival photograph held in the digital museum's visual record. See the image caption for source and licence.

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