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Photographic Print : c. 1870s Ceylon Sri Lanka - road to the Ramboda waterfall
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c. 1870s Ceylon Sri Lanka - road to the Ramboda waterfall
c. 1870s Ceylon Sri Lanka - road on the way to the Ramboda waterfall
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Media ID 23435812
Ethnicity Ethnographic Falls Waterfalls
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the scenic road to Ramboda Waterfall in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from the late 1800s. Captured in the 1870s, this captivating image transports you to a bygone era with its stunning depiction of lush greenery, winding roads, and the promise of the breathtaking waterfall in the distance. Bring the beauty of historic Ceylon into your home or office and add an element of timeless charm to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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.
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Step into the 19th century with this image of the road leading to the Ramboda Waterfall in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. Dated to the 1870s, this ethnographic photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this historic land. The narrow, winding road, flanked by lush greenery and towering trees, appears almost untouched by modernity. The indigenous people of Ceylon, dressed in their traditional attire, can be seen walking along the path, carrying various goods on their heads or by their sides. Their ethnicity and diversity are beautifully represented, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The early 19th century was an era of significant change in Ceylon, with the British colonization bringing about new influences and transformations. However, this photograph offers a glimpse into the pre-colonial life, showcasing the native people and their traditional ways. The waterfall, a popular tourist attraction even in the 1800s, is not directly visible in the image, but its allure is palpable. The sound of its cascading waters and the misty spray would have greeted travelers as they reached the end of the road. This vintage photograph, with its intriguing details and historical significance, is a testament to the ethnographic and cultural wealth of Ceylon during the 19th century. It invites us to explore the country's fascinating history and the diverse communities that have shaped its unique identity.
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