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Metal Print : Great Western Tea Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Great Western Tea Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Great Western Tea Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of the Great Western Tea Factory in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), circa 1920. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur and industrial might of the tea industry in its golden era. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring a beautiful glossy finish that adds depth and dimension to your image. The sturdy metal material is also waterproof, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean, making it an excellent choice for any room in your house. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of photography and add a unique touch to your decor.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the Great Western Tea Factory in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the early 1920s, a time when the British Empire held sway over the island nation's lucrative tea industry. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the factory buildings, with their red-tiled roofs and ornate lettering that proudly displays the name 'Great Western'. The factory was part of the vast network of plantations and processing facilities that made Ceylon a leading exporter of tea in the global market. In the foreground, a line of wooden carts filled with freshly plucked tea leaves wait to be transported to the factory for processing. The carts, pulled by oxen or horses, were a common sight in the tea plantation regions of Ceylon, where the labor-intensive process of tea cultivation and manufacture relied heavily on manual labor and traditional methods. The Great Western Tea Factory, like many others in Ceylon, was a symbol of the British colonial presence and the commercial success of the tea industry. The factory buildings housed the latest technology and machinery for tea processing, including rollers, cutters, and fermentation tanks, which transformed the raw tea leaves into the prized finished product. The factory's output was then shipped to markets around the world, contributing significantly to the economic prosperity of the British Empire. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Ceylon's tea industry was at the height of its glory, and the Great Western Tea Factory was a testament to the power and reach of the British Empire.
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