Fine Art Print : Sri Lanka - Main Street at Pettah with local shops
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Sri Lanka - Main Street at Pettah with local shops
Sri Lanka - Main Street at Pettah with local shops Date: 1932
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Businesses Lanka Lankan Main Pettah
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant heart of Sri Lanka with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the bustling Main Street at Pettah. Captured in 1932, this evocative image showcases the rich cultural heritage of this historic marketplace, with its colorful local shops and bustling crowds. Transport yourself to another time and place with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for adding a touch of exotic charm to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Main Street at Pettah, Sri Lanka, in the year 1932. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of this fascinating country. Pettah, located in the heart of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, has long been known for its bustling markets and diverse array of local shops. In this photograph, we see a lively procession of people and goods moving along the narrow street, as merchants display their wares from the open doors of their shops. The street is a riot of colors and textures, with bright fabrics, intricately patterned pottery, and piles of spices and fruits creating a visual feast for the senses. The air is filled with the aroma of freshly cooked food, the sound of haggling voices, and the clanging of metal pots and pans. Despite the passage of time, the spirit of trade and commerce that has long defined Pettah remains unchanged. The local shops, many of which have been in operation for generations, continue to attract visitors from all corners of the world, offering a unique and authentic shopping experience. This photograph is a testament to the enduring character of Pettah and the resilience of its people. It invites us to explore the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan culture and history, and to appreciate the beauty and diversity of this remarkable country.
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