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Photographic Print : Entrance to Queens House, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Entrance to Queens House, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Queen Street, showing the entrance to Queens House, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Colombo, Sri Lanka with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, taken circa 1910s, captures the entrance to Queens House on Queen Street in Fort. The colonial architecture of the building is beautifully preserved, transporting you back in time. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is perfect for adding character to your home or office decor. With its intriguing history and timeless beauty, this photograph is a must-have for any travel enthusiast or Sri Lankan history buff. Order now and bring a piece of Colombo's past into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Step back in time with this photograph of the entrance to Queens House in Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, circa 1910s. The image showcases the grandeur and historical significance of this iconic building, which once served as the British Administrative Centre during the colonial era. The entrance is framed by tall, imposing pillars adorned with intricate carvings, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. Atop the entrance, a clock tower stands proudly, its clock face frozen in time, a testament to the passage of history. The clock tower, with its distinctive red and white stripes, is a familiar landmark for visitors and locals alike. Queens House, also known as the Queen's Palace, was built in 1805 and named in honor of Queen Victoria. It was the official residence of the British Governor until 1953, when Sri Lanka gained its independence. The building's architecture is a unique blend of European and Asian influences, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. The photograph was taken on Queen Street, which was the heart of the commercial district during the colonial period. The street is lined with impressive colonial-era buildings, many of which still stand today, adding to the historical charm of Fort, Colombo. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of historical images of Sri Lanka, offering a glimpse into the country's fascinating past. The image's timeless beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for history enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone with an appreciation for the world's architectural wonders.
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