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Metal Print : The Prince of Wales College, Morottos, Ceylon, 1891. Creator: LK van Dort
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The Prince of Wales College, Morottos, Ceylon, 1891. Creator: LK van Dort
The Prince of Wales College, Morottos, Ceylon, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of 'The Prince of Wales College, Morottos, Ceylon', 1891, by LK van Dort. Originally published in The Graphic, this captivating image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The metallic finish adds a contemporary twist to this classic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Relive the elegance and charm of the past with this beautiful piece of heritage art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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The Prince of Wales College, Morottos, Ceylon, 1891" is a captivating photograph taken by LK van Dort for "The Graphic," an illustrated weekly newspaper in England. The image depicts the exterior of the Prince of Wales College in Morattawa, Sri Lanka, during the Victorian era. The college, established through the philanthropy of Charles Henry de Soysa Dharmagunawardana Vipula Jayasuriya Karunaratna Disanayaka and his wife Catherine de Soysa, was a charitable institution aimed at providing quality education to the local Ceylonese population. The photograph showcases the grandeur of colonial architecture, with its imposing red-brick buildings adorned with intricate details. The college is nestled amidst lush greenery, with palm trees lining the road leading up to the entrance. The serene atmosphere is further accentuated by the tranquil surroundings, with the sun casting long shadows over the grounds. Charles Henry de Soysa, a prominent businessman and philanthropist, and his wife Catherine are seen in the photograph, dressed in Victorian attire, walking towards the college. The image captures the essence of the British Empire's influence on the country, with its colonial architecture, nature, and people. The photograph is a testament to the charitable efforts of the de Soysa family and their commitment to improving the lives of the local population through education. The image, with its rich history and cultural significance, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs of Sri Lanka and the British Empire. The intricate details of the buildings, the serene surroundings, and the presence of the de Soysa family make this photograph a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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