Photographic Print : The Wharf - Colombo, Sri Lanka
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The Wharf - Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Ceylon Colombo Dock Lanka Lankan Oxen Pulled Wagon Wagons Ware Houses Wharf
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the vibrant energy of Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling waterfront, this photograph from the Media Storehouse collection is an exquisite addition to any space. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image invites you to explore the rich cultural heritage and bustling activity of this iconic location. With its rich colors and intriguing details, this photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished keepsake for years to come.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.6cm (11" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph showcases the historical Wharf area in Colombo, Sri Lanka, a bustling hub of maritime activity and rich cultural heritage. The image transports us back in time, as oxen laboriously pull wooden wagons laden with goods along the cobblestone dock. The warehouses in the background, with their distinctive red-tiled roofs and weathered facades, stand as testament to the region's storied past as a major trading port. The Wharf in Colombo, also known as Galle Face, has played a pivotal role in the economic and cultural development of Sri Lanka since ancient times. Ceylon, as Sri Lanka was once known, was a coveted destination for traders from around the world, who brought with them a diverse array of goods and influences. The oxen, a common sight in Sri Lanka until the mid-20th century, were an essential part of the transportation system, moving goods from the wagons to the warehouses and ships. The photograph captures the essence of Colombo's vibrant history, with its blend of colonial architecture, traditional practices, and bustling harbor activity. The Wharf continues to be a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich maritime heritage and the unique blend of cultures that have shaped the city over centuries.
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