Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978 · THE MAP IN 1902

Map of Kenya in 1902

The railway reaches the lake

Kenya in 1902: The railway reaches the lake. Since 1895, 1 territory changed status on this map: Southern Sudan.

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Map of Kenya in 1902: The railway reaches the lake. Colours show Under colonial rule. — 1902 · TWO ROADS TO INDEPENDENCE: HAITI 1789–1838 AND KENYA 1895–1978

These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v0.2.1 — dated political boundaries · Natural Earth — Jubba River, with the 1918 Kenya boundary map · Kenya Interim Independent Boundaries Review Commission (2010), historical boundary maps 1–8 · Kenya Colony annual report, 1932 — territorial chronology · Kenya Land Commission report (1933), foldout: European Highlands, reserves and railways · Science Museum Group — Kenya and Uganda Railways

Source details

Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. CC BY4.0 · Dated polity and constituent territory selections; campaign-dependent occupation overlays reconstructed separately.
Natural Earth — Jubba River, with the 1918 Kenya boundary map. Public domain
Kenya Interim Independent Boundaries Review Commission (2010), historical boundary maps 1–8. Official boundary facts consulted; independently reconstructed geography. Original scan not republished.
Kenya Colony annual report, 1932 — territorial chronology. 1930s UK government historical facts consulted
Kenya Land Commission report (1933), foldout: European Highlands, reserves and railways. 1934 UK Crown publication; original map facts independently digitized. Original scan not republished.
Science Museum Group — Kenya and Uganda Railways. Factual route and opening dates consulted

Colonial boundaries follow dated published imperial outlines. The 1963 regions use complete later provincial geometry as the closest digital reference, checked against the original legal district membership.

reconstruction: 1901 main line; acquired 1933 railway reference · reconstruction: 1902 · vector: 1902

Layer records and reconstruction methods

What changes on the map

Southern Sudan

Other states and societies → Under colonial rule

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