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CEYLON: MATALE REBELLION. The British commandants quarters at Matale, Ceylon
CEYLON: MATALE REBELLION.
The British commandants quarters at Matale, Ceylon, which was the first site to be sacked by anti-colonial rebels during the Matale Rebellion of 1848. Engraving, English, 1850
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Media ID 12418260
1850 British Ceylon Colonial Headquarters Mountain Rebellion Sri Lankan Tree Anti Colonial Commandant Matale
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of "CEYLON: MATALE REBELLION. The British commandants quarters at Matale, Ceylon" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating image transports you back in time to the pivotal moment of the Matale Rebellion of 1848, when the British commandant's quarters in Ceylon became the first site to be sacked by anti-colonial rebels. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this significant historical moment. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and make a statement in your decor while exploring the rich tapestry of global history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Matale Rebellion of 1848 in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The image showcases the British commandant's quarters at Matale, which became the first target of anti-colonial rebels during this uprising. The building stands tall amidst a picturesque mountain landscape, surrounded by lush trees that seem to whisper tales of resistance and defiance. This engraving, created in 1850 by an English artist, captures the essence of this historical event with remarkable detail. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when colonial powers faced fierce opposition from those seeking independence and freedom. The rebellion itself marked a turning point in Ceylon's struggle for self-determination against British rule. The commandant's headquarters symbolize both power and vulnerability - an imposing structure that ultimately fell victim to the rebels' determination. It serves as a reminder that no empire is invincible when faced with the united strength of its oppressed subjects. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this piece of history through their collection, allowing us to reflect on past struggles while appreciating the artistry behind it. Let this photograph print serve as a testament to resilience and courage in the face of oppression, inspiring future generations towards justice and equality.
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