Lloyd’s Building, Colombo

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Lloyd’s Building in Colombo is a historic colonial-era commercial structure in the Colombo Fort area, noted for its distinctive architecture and role in the city’s mercantile past.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial building
heritage building
architecturalStyle colonial architecture
neoclassical architecture
associatedWith British colonial administration in Ceylon
Colombo’s mercantile history
category Archaeological protected monuments in Colombo District
Buildings and structures in Colombo
Office buildings in Sri Lanka
conservation subject to heritage conservation regulations
constructionPeriod late 19th century or early 20th century
country Sri Lanka
district Colombo District NERFINISHED
era British colonial period
feature arched windows
balconies
colonnaded frontage
decorative cornices
ornamental façade
symmetrical street elevation
floorCount multi-storey
functionInHistory commercial headquarters
mercantile offices
hasFacadeOrientation street-facing main façade
heritageDesignation Archaeological Protected Monument (Sri Lanka) NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationBy Department of Archaeology, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected monument
locatedIn Colombo NERFINISHED
Colombo Fort NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
Western Province, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
material brick
masonry
neighbourhood Colombo Fort NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive colonial-era architecture
role in Colombo’s commercial development
ownershipType commercial ownership
region Western Province NERFINISHED
role landmark in Colombo Fort
roofType pitched roof
streetContext Colombo Fort business district NERFINISHED
urbanContext historic core of Colombo
use commercial
office

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Colombo Fort contains Lloyd’s Building, Colombo