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Photographic Print : Village street scene, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka
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Village street scene, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka
19th century vintage photograph - village street scene, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, image c.1880 s
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Media ID 23442330
Estate Ethnicity Ethnographic Protective Covering Residential Roof Shelter Thatch Tribal
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Victorian-era photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning 19th century image transports you to a quaint village street scene in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. Witness the vibrant colors and intriguing details of daily life as locals go about their business, horses and carts line the cobblestone streets, and traditional architecture fills the frame. A captivating addition to any home or office, this vintage photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 past with this 19th century vintage photograph of a village street scene in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. The image, estimated to date from the 1870s to the 1890s, offers a glimpse into the rich ethnographic and historical tapestry of this ancient country. The photograph showcases a bustling rural village scene, where grand Victorian-era houses and humble huts coexist harmoniously. The protective coverings of thatch and wood provide shelter for the indigenous people, whose ethnic diversity is evident in the different architectural styles of their residences. The village scene is a vibrant tableau of activity, with people going about their daily routines. The image captures the essence of rural life, with the villagers engaged in various tasks, from tending to their homes and gardens to socializing in the village square. The photograph also reveals the presence of a temple, a testament to the deep-rooted spiritual traditions of the people. The temple, with its intricate wooden structure and ornate windows, stands proudly amidst the village landscape, adding to the ethereal beauty of the scene. The village is nestled amidst lush greenery, with trees providing a natural canopy over the village streets. The sky above is clear and blue, adding to the serene and idyllic atmosphere of the scene. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, providing an insight into the lives of the people of Ceylon during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to shape the country today, making it a must-see destination for travelers seeking to explore the ethnographic and historical wonders of Sri Lanka.
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