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Mount Lavinia Grand Hotel, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Mount Lavinia Grand Hotel, Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1900

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Mount Lavinia Grand Hotel, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), circa 1900: A Glimpse into the Colonial Past This evocative photograph captures the grandeur of the Mount Lavinia Grand Hotel in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the British colonial era. The image, taken around the turn of the 20th century, shows the magnificent building nestled along the coastline, with its impressive facade facing the azure sea. The hotel, a popular destination for British travelers seeking respite from the tropical heat, is adorned with palm trees, their fronds swaying gently in the breeze. The trees not only add to the picturesque beauty of the scene but also provide a stark contrast to the imposing structure of the hotel. The hotel's architecture is a testament to the grandeur of the British colonial rule in Ceylon. The building, with its red-tiled roof, whitewashed walls, and ornate columns, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The large verandah, shaded by the overhanging roof, offers a perfect vantage point to enjoy the breathtaking view of the sea. The coastline, with its rocky outcroppings and crashing waves, adds to the allure of the scene. The tranquil waters, dotted with boats, provide a serene backdrop to the bustling activity of the hotel. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the colonial past of Ceylon and the grandeur of the Mount Lavinia Grand Hotel. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka, a country that continues to attract travelers from around the world with its natural beauty, diverse culture, and fascinating history.

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