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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring a piece of colonial Sri Lanka into your home with our stunning poster print of "Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique" from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated circa 1920s, captures the essence of the vibrant native boutique culture in Colombo during the colonial era. Add a touch of history and exotic charm to your walls with this high-quality poster print, perfect for decorating living rooms, offices, or any space in need of a global flair."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.2cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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