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Sri Lanka / Colombo C1700

Colombo: general view, with ships in the harbour

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1700 C1700 Colombo Lanka


14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the captivating beauty of Colombo, Sri Lanka with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (C1700), offers a breathtaking general view of Colombo's harbor teeming with ships. Transport yourself to the vibrant heart of this enchanting city with our high-quality, rights managed print, perfect for adorning your walls and evoking fond memories or inspiring wanderlust.

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 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.


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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