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Fine Art Print : Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique
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Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11563012
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bananas Boutique Ceylon Colombo Fruiterer Greengrocer Greengrocers Grocers Grocery Hanging Lanka Lankan Shopfront Shopkeeper Store Wares
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the 1920s, this image showcases the Native Boutique, a bustling marketplace teeming with color and energy. The intricate details of the traditional Sri Lankan textiles and the lively interactions between the locals transport you to a bygone era. This beautifully preserved photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any collection that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka and the allure of the exotic East. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and let the timeless charm of Colombo capture your imagination.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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Step back in time with this image of a Native Boutique in Colombo, Sri Lanka from the 1920s. The shopfront, adorned with various wares and hanging fruits, invites us into a bygone era of Colombo's rich history. The shopkeeper, dressed in traditional Lankan attire, exudes a warm and welcoming demeanor as he attends to customers. Located on a bustling street in the heart of the city, this Native Boutique was likely a popular destination for locals and travelers alike. The shop offered a variety of goods, from groceries to fruits, making it a versatile and essential establishment in the community. The display of bananas and other fruits hanging from the ceiling and walls is a common sight in traditional Sri Lankan groceries and fruiterers. Bananas were, and still are, a staple food in the Sri Lankan diet, making them a prominent feature in local markets and shops. The vibrant colors and textures of the fruits, along with the warm tones of the shopfront, add to the overall charm of this image. The shop's simple yet inviting design reflects the authentic character of Colombo during the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage. This photograph not only captures the essence of Colombo's past but also highlights the importance of small, family-owned businesses in shaping the community. The Native Boutique serves as a reminder of the unique character and warmth that can be found in the streets of Colombo, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical images of Sri Lanka.
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