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Ceylon Building (b / w photo)
3639829 Ceylon Building (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceylon Building. Postcard for British Empire Exhibition, 1924-1925, at Wembley Park.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22723302
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1924 1925 British Empire Exhibition Colonies Exhibitions Wembley Park
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This print captures the grandeur of the Ceylon Building, a prominent structure at the British Empire Exhibition held in Wembley Park in 1924-1925. The photograph was taken by an English photographer from the 20th century and is now part of a private collection. The Ceylon Building, showcased on a postcard for this historic exhibition, stands as a testament to Britain's imperial past. Its architectural beauty reflects the influence of colonialism and highlights the connection between England and its colonies. Located in London, this magnificent building symbolizes both power and prestige. It serves as a reminder of Great Britain's dominance during that era, when it controlled vast territories across Europe and beyond. The image evokes nostalgia for an era when postcards were popular means of communication. These postcards not only served as souvenirs but also played a crucial role in promoting British culture abroad. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when exhibitions like these were significant events that brought together people from different parts of the world. This particular image encapsulates not just history but also artistry through its composition and use of monochrome tones. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into Britain's colonial past while showcasing the talent behind capturing such moments through photography.
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