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Poster Print : Scene in Victoria Park, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Scene in Victoria Park, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Scene in Victoria Park, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14410923
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bandstand Capital Ceylon Colombo Lanka Pond
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating scene from Victoria Park in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). This stunning photograph, dated circa 1910, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With its rich history and vibrant colors, this rights-managed print is a must-have for any space that desires a touch of timeless charm and exotic allure. Bring the beauty of colonial-era Sri Lanka into your home or office and evoke a sense of wonder and adventure with every glance.
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 37.8cm (23.4" x 14.9")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a scene in Victoria Park, Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the early 1910s. The image transports us back in time to the British colonial era, with its tranquil atmosphere and elegant Edwardian-era attire. At the heart of the scene, a bandstand stands proudly, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The bandstand, a popular gathering place for the British community, is adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, reflecting the grandeur of the British Raj. A group of white men and women are seen relaxing on the grass, enjoying a leisurely afternoon in the park. They are dressed in fashionable Edwardian clothing, with the women wearing long, flowing dresses and the men in suits and hats. The serene pond in the background adds to the peaceful ambiance, with its clear water reflecting the clouds and trees above. The presence of several trees, including a large banyan tree, adds to the natural beauty of the scene. The tree, a common sight in Sri Lanka, provides shade and a sense of tranquility to the park. Colombo, the capital city of Ceylon, was a bustling hub of British colonial activity during this period. Victoria Park, with its picturesque landscapes and European influences, was a popular destination for the British community seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Ceylon during the colonial era, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of elegance and tranquility.
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