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CEYLON COFFEE PICKERS, Sri Lanka, engraving 1876
Filename: 981_05_LC990415_0020_2.jpg
Size: 5000 x 3400 (7.0MB)
Date: 10th September 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: 000122
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CEYLON COFFEE PICKERS, Sri Lanka, engraving 1876
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1876 titled "CEYLON COFFEE PICKERS, Sri Lanka" takes us back in time to witness the rich history and culture of coffee production in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The intricate illustrative technique used in this nineteenth-century engraving showcases the remarkable talent of artists during that era. The image transports us to lush coffee plantations, where hardworking individuals meticulously handpick ripe coffee cherries. Their traditional attire and tools provide a glimpse into the daily lives of these dedicated workers who played a crucial role in shaping Ceylon's thriving coffee industry. With its retro-styled charm, this historic artwork captures not only the essence of an important period but also serves as a window into the past for those fascinated by art and cultural heritage. The attention to detail and skillful execution make it evident why engravings were highly valued forms of visual storytelling during this time. As we admire this engraved image, let us appreciate the legacy left behind by these diligent coffee pickers who contributed significantly to Sri Lanka's economic growth. This print is a testament to their laborious efforts and reminds us of how far we have come since then in our love affair with one of nature's most beloved beverages - coffee.
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