Early days Kitwe photographs

From Great North Road

Early days Kitwe photographs

Nkana Swimming Pool.

This is picture of Nkana Swimming Pool.. From the early days before colour.

Kitwe - Edinburgh Hotel being built.

Photo of Edinburgh Hotel being built in Kitwe..

Service Station.

Sorry dont know exactly where this Garage/Mobiloil Station is, but the sign on the board says ....Chingola Bancroft Mufulira Congo

NKANA MINE TOWNSHIP CEMETERY.

Picture is the NKANA MINE TOWNSHIP CEMETERY as the sign reads..

Kitwe - Bata shoe store.

Looking across from the Astra at the Bata shoe store. Kitwe.

Kitwe - Looking down Oxford Street.

This is Looking down Oxford Street, Post Office is on right side..Kitwe

Nkana Hotel in Kitwe.

This is Nkana Hotel in Kitwe , crowds of locals lining up to go into the ASTRA cinema

Central Street Nkana.

Central Street Nkana

Nkana township street.

Another shot of the Nkana township street

72 Philip Street - Nkana.

This is 72 Philip Street, my old mine house a bit overgrown with all the Flamboyant trees I planted in 1952..Nkana

Philip Street - Nkana.

Looking down Philip Street (now named Luela Street) Nkana

Contributed by the late June Bohl

February 2002