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Jigsaw Puzzle : Typical village scene, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Typical village scene, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Typical village scene with ox-drawn cart, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14410353
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Ceylon Drawn Driver Driving Huts Lane Lanka Narrow Oxen Typical
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Transport yourself to the beautiful island nation of Sri Lanka with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a charming typic village scene from the 1930s, showcases the essence of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) with its traditional ox-drawn cart, lush greenery, and quaint village buildings. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this fascinating destination as you piece together this stunning puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the 1930s, a time when the British Empire still held sway over the island nation. The narrow lane, lined with traditional huts, leads to the center of the village where a man skillfully navigates his ox-drawn cart through the bustling scene. The oxen, harnessed and ready to work, stand patiently as their driver engages with the crowd of villagers gathered around. The people of the village, dressed in traditional Indian attire, go about their daily business, oblivious to the camera's intrusion. The simple huts, made of woven palm fronds and mud, offer a glimpse into the modest living conditions of the rural population. The cart, a common mode of transportation in the absence of motorized vehicles, is a testament to the village's reliance on traditional methods for survival. This photograph transports us back in time, offering a window into a bygone era of colonial Ceylon and the simple, yet resilient, village life that thrived within it.
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