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CEYLON: KANDY, 1850. View of the city of Kandy in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Engraving
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CEYLON: KANDY, 1850. View of the city of Kandy in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Engraving
CEYLON: KANDY, 1850.
View of the city of Kandy in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Engraving, English, 1850
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Media ID 12418252
1850 British Ceylon Colonial Lake Mountain Kandy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CEYLON: KANDY, 1850" takes us back in time to the colonial era of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The engraving beautifully captures a panoramic view of the city of Kandy nestled amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. The image showcases the city's architectural charm with its British-influenced buildings and structures that dot the landscape. The intricate details of each building are brought to life through this engraving, allowing us to appreciate the fusion between English design and local craftsmanship. The enchanting scenery surrounding Kandy is equally mesmerizing. Majestic mountains rise in the background, providing a stunning backdrop for this bustling city. A serene river meanders through the landscape, adding tranquility and beauty to an already picturesque setting. One cannot miss noticing a magnificent lake that graces this scene, reflecting both nature's splendor and man-made wonders. This body of water adds depth and serenity to an otherwise vibrant cityscape. Through this artwork by Granger from NYC / The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness Ceylon during its colonial period. It serves as a reminder of how history has shaped our present-day world while also highlighting the unique blend of cultures that make up Sri Lanka's rich heritage. Whether you have a personal connection or simply appreciate historical artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into another era.
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