Poster Print : Civil Hospital, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Civil Hospital, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Civil Hospital, Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14410401
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Bicycle Ceylon Columns Health Lanka Pillars Portico Shade Shady Sunny Treatment Trincomalee
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Civil Hospital in Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), taken circa 1910s from Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights managed image offers a captivating glimpse into the history of this beautiful country. Ideal for decorating your home or office, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our Civil Hospital poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.6cm (23.4" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the Civil Hospital in Trincomalee, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), during the British colonial era, circa 1910s. The image showcases the grandeur of the colonial architecture with its portico, columns, and pillars, providing a shady respite from the sunny climate. The hospital, a symbol of medical advancement and care during the era, stands as a testament to the British Indian Empire's commitment to health and wellbeing in its colonies. The tree-lined path leading to the hospital entrance adds to the serene and tranquil atmosphere, with the bicycle parked nearby hinting at the means of transportation during that time. The hospital's grounds were meticulously maintained, reflecting the importance placed on hygiene and cleanliness in the delivery of healthcare services. The Civil Hospital in Trincomalee, located in the Eastern Province of Ceylon, was a vital institution in the region, offering medical treatment and care to the local population. The hospital's presence underscores the significant role the British played in shaping the healthcare infrastructure of the country during their colonial rule. This photograph, with its rich historical context, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the colonial legacy that continues to influence Sri Lanka's healthcare system today.
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