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Fine Art 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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Sinhalese village from the 1920s. The Sinhalese people, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group, make up the largest demographic in Sri Lanka, and this photograph offers a rare glimpse into their history and way of life. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for anyone seeking to add a touch of world history and ethnographic beauty to their home or office decor. Bring the vibrant colors and intriguing stories of Ceylon into your space, and let this Fine Art Print be a conversation starter for years to come.
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 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
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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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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