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Greetings Card : 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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Ceylon Huts Lane Lanka Narrow Palm Rickshaw Rickshaws Typical
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of exotic beauty to your mailbox with our Sinhalese Village greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a traditional Sinhalese village in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from the 1920s, these cards transport you to a land rich in history and culture. The Sinhalese people, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group making up 75% of Sri Lanka's population, are proudly showcased in this evocative image. Share the warmth and charm of this enchanting destination with your loved ones through our beautifully designed, rights-managed greeting cards from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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