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Fine Art Print : Kurunegala Rest House, Kurunegala, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Kurunegala Rest House, Kurunegala, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Kurunegala Rest House, Kurunegala, North Western Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14410417
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Ceylon Colonialism Colonialist Colonialists Convalescence Convalescent Lanka Relaxing Rest Resting Retreat
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Ceylon with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Kurunegala Rest House in Kurunegala, North Western Province, this stunning image captures the elegance and charm of a bygone era in Sri Lanka. Dating back to the 1910s, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a time of colonial grandeur and serene beauty. Add this piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the Kurunegala Rest House in Kurunegala, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), during the 1910s colonial era. The Rest House, located in the North Western Province, was a popular retreat for British colonialists seeking respite from the tropical heat and bustling city life. The image showcases the picturesque setting of the Rest House, surrounded by lush, verdant trees and a serene, tranquil atmosphere. The Kurunegala Rest House was a convalescent home, providing a peaceful and relaxing environment for those in need of rest and rejuvenation. The British colonial administration recognized the importance of providing such facilities for their personnel, recognizing the benefits of leisure and relaxation for maintaining morale and productivity. The photograph offers a glimpse into the colonial past of Ceylon, with its distinctive architecture and the presence of British colonialists. The Rest House, with its grandeur and elegance, stands as a testament to the colonial influence on the country's built environment. The trees, with their shade and beauty, add to the rural and country charm of the setting. The Kurunegala Rest House was more than just a building; it was a symbol of the colonial leisure culture that thrived during the British rule of Ceylon. The image invites us to imagine the colonialists, dressed in their finest attire, enjoying their afternoon tea or engaging in leisurely activities, surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the history and heritage of Ceylon during the colonial period.
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