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Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Remains of an Ancient Street (b / w photo)
6009240 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Remains of an Ancient Street (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of an Ancient Street. Illustration for The Ruined Cities of Ceylon by Henry W Cave, illustrated with photographs taken by the author in 1896, (3rd edn, Hutchinson, 1904). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25183838
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Anuradhapura Ceylon Cities Eighteen Jungle Nineties Remains Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
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Ruined Cities of Ceylon - Remains of an Ancient Street
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. This print takes us back in time to the enchanting ruins of an ancient street in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The image, captured by Henry W. Cave in 1896, transports us to a bygone era filled with history and mystery. The photograph showcases the remnants of a once-thriving city that has been swallowed by the encroaching jungle. The crumbling stone structures stand as silent witnesses to centuries past, evoking a sense of awe and wonder at the resilience of human civilization. As we gaze upon this haunting scene, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that lies within these ruins. Each weathered stone tells a story - stories of bustling markets, vibrant communities, and lives lived long ago. Cave's masterful use of gravure printing adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its timeless beauty. The contrast between light and shadow creates an atmosphere tinged with melancholy yet brimming with intrigue. Through this photograph, we are invited to explore not only the physical remains but also our own imagination. We can almost hear echoes from distant footsteps on this ancient street or imagine what life was like during its prime. This remarkable piece serves as a visual testament to the enduring power of history and reminds us that even in ruinous decay, there is still beauty waiting to be discovered.
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