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Metal Print : Street vendors, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890s
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Street vendors, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890s
Street vendors, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14350530
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of Street Vendors in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from the late 1890s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the vibrant energy and bustling atmosphere of Colombo's streets during this era. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the vendors and their wares are beautifully preserved in this high-quality Metal Print, creating a stunning conversation piece for your home or office. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this unique and authentic work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the vibrant and bustling streets of Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), circa 1890s, as depicted in this photograph. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of this historic city during the British colonial era. The scene is filled with a lively assortment of street vendors, each showcasing their wares with great pride and enthusiasm. The air is thick with the tantalizing aromas of freshly cooked roti, spiced samosas, and sweet jaggery cakes. The vendors, dressed in traditional attire, engage with potential customers, their faces expressing a mix of determination and warmth. In the foreground, a young boy, barefoot and clad in a simple loincloth, balances a large basket of ripe fruits on his head, while a woman in a sari sells fragrant bundles of fresh flowers. Nearby, a man expertly crafts intricate patterns on a brass plate using a traditional Sri Lankan tool, while another hawks colorful textiles from a makeshift stall. The cobblestone streets are lined with colonial architecture, the red-tiled roofs and ornate wooden balconies standing in stark contrast to the simple, yet beautiful, offerings of the street vendors. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, adding to the sense of timelessness and wonder. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Colombo and the resilient spirit of its people. It invites us to explore the city's vibrant past and to appreciate the beauty and diversity that lies within.
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