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Sri Lanka  /  Colombo C1700



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Sri Lanka / Colombo C1700

Colombo: general view, with ships in the harbour

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1700 C1700 Colombo Lanka


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Breathtakingly capturing the historic charm of Colombo, Sri Lanka in the 1700s, our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection brings a piece of the past into your home. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling harbor filled with ships, reflecting the rich maritime history of this vibrant city. Add an air of timeless elegance to any room with this stunning, rights-managed print.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled 'Colombo: general view, with ships in the harbour' (circa 1700), transports us back in time to the historical port city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The image, believed to date back to the early 18th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling maritime activity that once defined this vibrant city. Colombo, the commercial and political hub of Sri Lanka, has a rich and complex history that spans over 2,000 years. The harbor, with its strategic location along the ancient Maritime Silk Route, played a crucial role in the city's development as a major trading center. This print captures the essence of Colombo's maritime heritage, with a multitude of ships anchored in the harbor, waiting to trade their goods with the local merchants. The ships, with their distinctive sails and masts, add a sense of dynamism to the scene, while the bustling activity on the shoreline suggests a thriving commercial center. The image also reveals the diverse population of Colombo, with people of various ethnicities and cultures engaging in commerce and socializing. The print's intricate details, from the ships' rigging to the architecture of the buildings along the shoreline, offer a wealth of information about the time period and the city's history. The print's historical significance is further emphasized by its age, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and historians studying the history of Colombo and Sri Lanka. This print is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Colombo and Sri Lanka, and serves as a reminder of the city's enduring role as a global trading hub. Its beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for any collection focused on the history of Sri Lanka, Colombo, or maritime history in general.

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