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Young man, Ceylon, (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s
Young man, Ceylon, (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14355006
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming card features a young man from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, captured in a photograph from the late 1800s. The black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and makes for a unique and thoughtful greeting. Perfect for those who appreciate history and tradition, this card adds a touch of timeless elegance to any occasion.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 a young man from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, during the late 1800s. Dressed in traditional attire, the young man gazes directly into the camera with an air of confidence and composure. His clothing, consisting of a white shirt and a bright, colorful sarong, is adorned with intricate patterns and designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. The backdrop of the image is a lush, tropical landscape, with verdant foliage and vibrant flowers surrounding the young man. The setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, adding to the sense of tranquility and serenity. The photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life of a young man in Ceylon during the colonial era. Despite the influence of European culture, the traditional ways of life continued to thrive, as evidenced by the young man's attire and the natural beauty of the environment. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Sri Lankan people, who have preserved their cultural heritage amidst the challenges and changes brought about by colonialism and globalization. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural traditions and histories of different communities around the world. This photograph, taken circa 1880s, is a precious piece of history that offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka.
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