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Canvas Print : Sinhalese village, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Sinhalese village, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Sinhalese village, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). The Sinhalese are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the island, making up 75% of the total population. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14411797
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Ceylon Huts Lane Lanka Narrow Palm Rickshaw Rickshaws Typical
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting Sinhalese village of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Sinhalese people, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the island, making up 75% of the population. Dating back to the 1920s, this evocative photograph invites you to explore the beauty and charm of a bygone era. Bring this exquisite piece of history into your home and let it tell its story for generations to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in a Sinhalese village in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the 1920s. The Sinhalese people, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group indigenous to the island, make up the largest portion of the population, accounting for approximately 75%. In this scene, we see a narrow lane winding through the village, flanked by simple huts with palm fronds thatched roofs. The red-earthed road is dotted with rickshaws, a common mode of transport in the countryside, as men, women, and children go about their daily tasks. The British colonial influence is evident in the clothing of some of the villagers, who wear Western-style hats and dresses, reflecting the island's status as a part of the Indian Empire during this period. The scene is quintessentially rural, with the verdant palm trees and the simple, rustic huts, offering a glimpse into the typical life of a Sinhalese village during the 1920s.
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