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Photographic Print : Scene on Wellawatte Canal, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Scene on Wellawatte Canal, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Scene on the Wellawatte Canal, suburb of Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14411791
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Barge Barges Brick Bridges Canal Capital Ceylon Colombo Lanka Suburb Suburban
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Prints. Featuring the scenic "Scene on Wellawatte Canal, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)" captured circa 1905, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the bustling suburb of Wellawatte in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The serene waterway, lined with lush greenery and traditional boats, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this beautiful country. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to 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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This evocative photograph captures a tranquil moment on the Wellawatte Canal in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the early 1900s. The scene presents a picturesque suburban setting, with the calm waters reflecting the image of tall, leafy trees lining the banks. The trees, a mix of indigenous and exotic species, provide a lush canopy, offering shade and shelter to the people and boats passing by. The image showcases the diverse population of the area, with individuals of various ethnicities and backgrounds engaging in daily activities. Boats and barges of different sizes are seen transporting goods and people across the canal, adding to the bustling atmosphere. In the background, a red-brick bridge arches over the water, connecting the suburban areas on either side. The British colonial influence is evident in the scene, with the well-maintained infrastructure and European-style buildings visible in the background. The Wellawatte Canal, a vital waterway during the colonial era, played a significant role in the transportation of goods and people within the city of Colombo, the capital of Ceylon. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and multicultural fabric of Colombo during the early 1900s, providing a fascinating insight into the daily life of the people and the bustling suburban community of Wellawatte.
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