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Village street scene, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka
19th century vintage photograph - village street scene, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, image c.1880 s
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Media ID 23442330
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating 19th century vintage photograph of a village street scene in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. This evocative image, c.1880, transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing blend of traditional architecture, bustling activity, and the vibrant colors of the East. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring a touch of history and culture into your space with this beautiful, collectible print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Step into the past with this 19th century vintage photograph of a village street scene in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. The image, estimated to date from the 1870s to the 1890s, offers a glimpse into the rich ethnographic and historical tapestry of this ancient country. The photograph showcases a bustling rural village scene, where grand Victorian-era houses and humble huts coexist harmoniously. The protective coverings of thatch and wood provide shelter for the indigenous people, whose ethnic diversity is evident in the different architectural styles of their residences. The village scene is a vibrant tableau of activity, with people going about their daily routines. The image captures the essence of rural life, with the villagers engaged in various tasks, from tending to their homes and gardens to socializing in the village square. The photograph also reveals the presence of a temple, a testament to the deep-rooted spiritual traditions of the people. The temple, with its intricate wooden structure and ornate windows, stands proudly amidst the village landscape, adding to the ethereal beauty of the scene. The village is nestled amidst lush greenery, with trees providing a natural canopy over the village streets. The sky above is clear and blue, adding to the serene and idyllic atmosphere of the scene. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, providing an insight into the lives of the people of Ceylon during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to shape the country today, making it a must-see destination for travelers seeking to explore the ethnographic and historical wonders of Sri Lanka.
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