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Fine Art Print : Galle, Sri Lanka, 1671
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Galle, Sri Lanka, 1671
Panoramic view of Galle, in southern Sri Lanka. The Dutch fort can be seen at the end of causeway, and they seem to have fortified the town very thoroughly
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Media ID 591348
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1671 Cause Way Fort Fortified Galle Lanka Panoramic Southern
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Galle, Sri Lanka, as captured in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This panoramic view, dating back to 1671, showcases the Dutch fort at the end of the causeway, with its impressive fortifications protecting the town. Transport yourself back in time and bring a piece of rich history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 stunning panoramic view of Galle, Sri Lanka in 1671 captures the essence of a town fortified by Dutch colonizers. The image showcases the impressive Dutch fort at the end of a causeway, standing as a symbol of their thorough fortification efforts. The historical significance of this scene is palpable, with every detail telling a story of colonial power and influence.
The architecture and layout of the town are meticulously captured in this print, offering viewers a glimpse into life in Galle during this period. From the bustling streets to the imposing fortifications, every element speaks to the resilience and determination of those who inhabited this coastal town.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era when European powers vied for control over distant lands. The Dutch presence in Galle is unmistakable, leaving an indelible mark on both the landscape and its inhabitants.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a window into history through their collection of prints. This particular piece serves as a reminder of our shared past and the complex interplay between cultures that have shaped our world today.
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