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Banyan Tree at Kalutara, with Roots at each side of the Road (b / w photo)
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Banyan Tree at Kalutara, with Roots at each side of the Road (b / w photo)
3652871 Banyan Tree at Kalutara, with Roots at each side of the Road (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banyan Tree at Kalutara, with Roots at each side of the Road. Illustration for The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon (Plate, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of a Banyan Tree at Kalutara, with its sprawling roots gracefully extending on each side of the road. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection that showcases the stunning landscapes of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The Banyan Tree stands as a majestic symbol of nature's resilience and strength, its intricate root system intertwining with the surroundings. This particular view was chosen to be featured in "The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon" a renowned publication from around 1900. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to another time and place - immersed in the allure of Asia. The ancient tree seems to whisper stories from centuries past, inviting us to explore its secrets. Its presence evokes feelings of wonder and reverence for both nature's grandeur and human history. Through this lens, we witness not only the artistry behind photography but also our shared connection with nature across cultures. It serves as a reminder that despite our diverse backgrounds, we all find solace and inspiration in the natural world. This remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the technical skill involved in photography and the timeless beauty found within one simple moment frozen in time.
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