Fine Art Print : Street scene, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890
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Street scene, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890
Street scene, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14350176
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Street Scene in Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its vibrant colors and intriguing details. The hustle and bustle of daily life unfolds before your eyes as people and animals go about their business in this charming street scene. Add an air of timeless sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, Rights Managed print. A perfect addition to any art collection or decorative space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the vibrant energy of a bustling street scene in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, circa 1890. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the rich history and culture of this exotic destination. The narrow cobblestone street is lined with low-slung buildings, their facades adorned with intricate woodwork and colorful fabrics. The warm, golden light filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the ground. A crowd of people, dressed in traditional attire, move about the scene with purpose and urgency. In the foreground, a group of men huddle around a low table, engaged in animated conversation over a game of dice. A young boy, barefoot and clad in a white loincloth, gazes intently at the scene, his expression a mix of curiosity and wonder. A vendor in the background calls out to potential customers, offering fresh fruits and flowers from his cart. The sounds of the bustling marketplace fill the air - the clanging of metal pots, the chatter of vendors, and the laughter of children. The scent of spices and freshly cooked food wafts through the air, mingling with the sweet fragrance of jasmine and other exotic blooms. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of Sri Lanka, a land of beauty, history, and rich cultural traditions.
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