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Matatus in Nairobi

This photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows the passengers on a "matatu" in Nairobi, Kenya. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A "matatu" waits for passengers in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A matatu driver steers a vehicle on the route from Nairobi downtown to Ngong town in Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A conductor collects fares on a "matatu" in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

People cheer around a "matatu" as it plays music in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

This photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows the passengers on a "matatu" in Nairobi, Kenya. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A matatu conductor jumps on the vehicle after departure in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A "matatu" waits for passengers in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A matatu conductor calls out for passengers in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

Passengers wait inside a "matatu" before departure in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Christopher Walken Characters: Tom Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Vernel Bagneris Characters: The Accordion Man Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Jessica Harper, Bernadette Peters, Steve Martin Characters: Joan,Eileen,Arthur Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Steve Martin Characters: Arthur Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Steve Martin Characters: Arthur Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Steve Martin,Bernadette Peters Characters: Arthur,Eileen Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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Pennies From Heaven (1981)

Steve Martin & Jessica Harper Characters: Arthur & Joan Film: Pennies From Heaven (1981) Director: Herbert Ross 11 December 1981 Date: 11 December 1981

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Danny Kaye & Barbara Bel Geddes Characters: Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie', Willa Stutsman aka 'Bobbie Meredith' Film: The Five Pennies (1958) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 5 Pennies (The Five Pennies, USA 1959, Regie: Melville Shavelson) Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes / fｸnf /------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur bei Filmtitelnennung und/oder in Zusammenhang mit Berichterstattung ｸber diesen Film --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Danny Kaye Characters: Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie' Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Louis Armstrong & Danny Kaye Characters: Himself & Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie' Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Barbara Bel Geddes, Danny Kaye Characters: Willa Stutsman aka 'Bobbie Meredith',Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie' Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes & Susan Gordon Characters: Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie',Willa Stutsman aka 'Bobbie Meredith' & Dorothy Nichols, ages 6 to 8 Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Danny Kaye & Susan Gordon Characters: Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie' & Dorothy Nichols, ages 6 to 8 Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Tuesday Weld, Danny Kaye, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino, Barbara Bel Geddes & Ray Anthony Characters: Dorothy Nichols, age 12 to 14,Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie',Himself,Tony Valani,Willa Stutsman aka 'Bobbie Meredith' & Jimmy Dorsey Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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The Five Pennies film (1959)

Susan Gordon, Danny Kaye & Louis Armstrong Characters: Dorothy Nichols, ages 6 to 8,Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie' & Himself Film: The Five Pennies (1959) Director: Melville Shavelson 18 June 1959 Date: 18-Jun-59

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] CHRISTOPHER WALKEN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] STEVE MARTIN, VERNEL BAGNERIS [both left] Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] CHRISTOPHER WALKEN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] CHRISTOPHER WALKEN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] VERNEL BAGNERIS Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] VERNEL BAGNERIS Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] STEVE MARTIN, BERNADETTE PETERS Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] STEVE MARTIN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] BERNADETTE PETERS, STEVE MARTIN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] BERNADETTE PETERS Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] BERNADETTE PETERS, CHRISTOPHER WALKEN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] JESSICA HARPER, BERNADETTE PETERS, STEVE MARTIN Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] STEVE MARTIN, JESSICA HARPE Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] BERNADETTE PETERS, STEVE MARTI Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] BERNADETTE PETERS, STEVE MARTI Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [US 1981] STEVE MARTI Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN: Part One of six, Down Sunnyside Lane Bo

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN: Part One of six, Down Sunnyside Lane Bob Hoskins as Arthur Parker, a sheet music salesman PENNIES FROM HEAVEN Part one of six: Down Sunnyside Lane BOB HOSKINS as Arthur Parker, a sheet music salesman Date: 1968

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN: Part Two of six, The Sweetest Thing Bob

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN: Part Two of six, The Sweetest Thing Bob Hoskins and Cheryl Campbell PENNIES FROM HEAVEN Part two of six: The Sweetest Thing BOB HOSKINS, CHERYL CAMPBELL Date: 1968

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN MGM GORDON WILLIS, director of photography, centre Date: 1981

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN BBC KENNETH COLLEY Date: 1977

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PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN MGM GORDON WILLIS, director of photography, centre Date: 1981

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Laborer wearing mino,a straw raincoat

Carried on page 247 of the February 24, 1873 edition of The Far East. The explanation says that the mino is important in Japan for both decorative and practical reasons. Farmers, fishermen and government officials wear them, and the price for one is one mon , or approximately 1 British shilling. The waraji (sandals) cost one and a half pennies a pair.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number17‐53‐0]