The unfortunate desecration of an architectural landmark

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The unfortunate submergence of Jamia Mosque

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Mahatmah Gandhi Library

Mahatmah Gandhi Library at the University of Nairobi
Contributed by Emma Miloyo, Design Source

Parliament

Year: 1965
Use: Institutional
Why is this building interesting? The parliament buildings are representative of a building of a nations’ capital in a post-colonial time.
Criteria: 
- Representative of a particular period in history

City Hall

Year: 1934

Use: Institutional

Why is this building interesting? City Hall depicts great architecture with its Doric columns and its Palladian temple like style.

Criteria:

- Great architecture and aesthetics
- Representative of a particular period in history