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Photographic 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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a piece of colonial Sri Lanka into your home with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the circa 1920s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this native boutique scene in Colombo are sure to add character and allure to any room. Order now and transport yourself to a world of rich history and exotic beauty.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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