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Framed Print : Street scene, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890

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

Ceylon Lanka


12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Street scene, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890" image. This beautifully preserved photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the bustling streets of Sri Lanka over a century ago. The intricate details and rich colors of this rights-managed print are brought to life in a high-quality frame, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Travel back in time and add a touch of history to your space with this unique and intriguing piece.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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