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Canvas Print : Colombo, Sri Lanka - Lighthouse
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Colombo, Sri Lanka - Lighthouse
Chatham Street, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with a clock tower and lighthouse Date: 1920s
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Media ID 18073001
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ceylon Chatham Clock Colombo Lanka Lankan Lighthouse
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Capture the timeless beauty of Colombo, Sri Lanka with our stunning canvas print featuring 'Colombo Lighthouse' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself to Chatham Street in 1920s Ceylon (Sri Lanka), where a majestic clock tower and lighthouse stand tall against the backdrop of this bustling city. Bring a touch of history and elegance into your space with this captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scenic Chatham Street in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), during the 1920s. The image showcases the picturesque blend of colonial architecture and tropical beauty that characterized this vibrant city during that era. At the heart of the scene stands the iconic clock tower, its grand clock face keeping perfect time for the bustling city around it. The tower, a remnant of the British colonial rule, adds an air of elegance and order to the bustling street. But the true star of this photograph is the lighthouse, standing proudly at the end of Chatham Street. Its distinctive white silhouette against the sky, the lighthouse served as a beacon for sailors navigating the busy waters of the Indian Ocean. The intricate latticework of its design adds a sense of intrigue and mystery, inviting the viewer to imagine the stories of the sailors and traders who passed by this landmark. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Colombo during the 1920s. People can be seen going about their business, from the vendors selling their wares on the street to the horse-drawn carts and rickshaws making their way through the crowds. The lush greenery and palm trees that line the streets add a sense of tranquility, contrasting with the hustle and bustle of the city. This photograph is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to a moment when Colombo was a thriving hub of trade and culture in the Indian Ocean.
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