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Poster Print : Scene on Wellawatte Canal, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Scene on Wellawatte Canal, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Scene on the Wellawatte Canal, suburb of Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14411791
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Barge Barges Brick Bridges Canal Capital Ceylon Colombo Lanka Suburb Suburban
20x30 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the enchanting scene of Wellawatte Canal in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), circa 1905, this captivating image brings the rich history and culture of the region to your home or office. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print boasts high-quality resolution and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Relive the charm of a bygone era with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a tranquil moment on the Wellawatte Canal in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the early 1900s. The scene presents a picturesque suburban setting, with the calm waters reflecting the image of tall, leafy trees lining the banks. The trees, a mix of indigenous and exotic species, provide a lush canopy, offering shade and shelter to the people and boats passing by. The image showcases the diverse population of the area, with individuals of various ethnicities and backgrounds engaging in daily activities. Boats and barges of different sizes are seen transporting goods and people across the canal, adding to the bustling atmosphere. In the background, a red-brick bridge arches over the water, connecting the suburban areas on either side. The British colonial influence is evident in the scene, with the well-maintained infrastructure and European-style buildings visible in the background. The Wellawatte Canal, a vital waterway during the colonial era, played a significant role in the transportation of goods and people within the city of Colombo, the capital of Ceylon. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and multicultural fabric of Colombo during the early 1900s, providing a fascinating insight into the daily life of the people and the bustling suburban community of Wellawatte.
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