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Statue Erected at Colombo to Sir William Gregory, K. C. M. G. Late Governor of Ceylon

Statue Erected at Colombo to Sir William Gregory, K. C. M. G. Late Governor of Ceylon


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Filename: 981_05_LC120405__0023_2.jpg

Size: 3688 x 5000 (5.6MB)

Date: 11th September 2013

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Statue Erected at Colombo to Sir William Gregory, K. C. M. G. Late Governor of Ceylon

Statue Erected at Colombo to Sir William Gregory, K.C.M.G. Late Governor of Ceylon

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1880 Engraving Ceylon Erected Governor Gregory Late William Colombo Kcmg


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This vintage print captures a remarkable piece of history - the statue erected in Colombo to honor Sir William Gregory, K. C. M. G. , the late Governor of Ceylon. The engraving showcases the grandeur and elegance of this Victorian-era monument, which stands as a testament to Sir Gregory's significant contributions to the island nation. The retro-styled image beautifully portrays the intricacies of this 19th-century sculpture, highlighting its detailed engravement and illustrative technique. The statue itself exudes an aura of power and authority, reflecting Sir Gregory's influential role in shaping Ceylon's culture and arts during his tenure. As we delve into this historic art piece, it is evident that every aspect has been carefully crafted with precision and finesse. The engraver skillfully captures the essence of nineteenth-century style through their meticulous workmanship. This photograph takes us back to 1880 when this magnificent statue was unveiled, forever etching Sir William Gregory's name in Ceylon's rich heritage. It serves as a reminder not only of his governance but also symbolizes the cultural significance he brought to the island. Through this enchanting print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - an era where statues like these were erected to commemorate great leaders who left an indelible mark on society.

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