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Bullock carts, c.1910 (b/w photo)
7293062 Bullock carts, c.1910 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Agriculture. Bullocks cart in Sri Lanka. Photo, Sri Lanka, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38431702
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Forest Areas Forest Land Forestry Hitch Lane Sri Lanka Sri Lankan 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Asiae Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from circa 1910 showcases the traditional mode of transportation in Sri Lanka - bullock carts. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as two sturdy bullocks pull a cart through a lush forested area. The simplicity and rustic charm of this scene evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when agriculture was the backbone of society.
The bullock cart, with its wooden wheels and basic structure, symbolizes the hard work and dedication of farmers who relied on these animals to plow their fields and transport goods. It is a reminder of the close relationship between humans and animals in rural communities, where mutual respect and cooperation were essential for survival.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, guided by nature's rhythms and the laborious efforts of men and beasts alike. The timeless beauty of this image serves as a poignant reminder of our agricultural heritage and the importance of preserving traditional practices in an ever-changing world.
Let us cherish this glimpse into the past, appreciating the simplicity and authenticity captured in this stunning snapshot from early 20th century Sri Lanka.
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