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Poster Print : Native stall, Ceylon Sri Lanka, circa 1880s
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Native stall, Ceylon Sri Lanka, circa 1880s
Native stall, Ceylon Sri Lanka, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14355494
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Native Stall, Ceylon Sri Lanka, circa 1880s" poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the vibrant markets of colonial Sri Lanka. Native vendors display an array of colorful fruits, vegetables, and spices, their warm smiles welcoming customers from all walks of life. The rich details of this rights-managed photograph capture the essence of a bygone era, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this stunning poster print.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the vibrant atmosphere of a native stall in Ceylon, Sri Lanka during the late 1800s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the local population during the British colonial era. The stall, located on a bustling street, is brimming with an array of colorful fruits, vegetables, and spices. The vendor, dressed in traditional attire, engages with customers, bartering and exchanging goods. The scene is filled with a sense of community and commerce, as people from all walks of life come together to buy and sell. The photograph also reveals the rich cultural diversity of Ceylon at the time. The vendor and his customers represent various ethnic and religious groups, reflecting the complex tapestry of the island's population. The use of traditional baskets and mats as containers for the produce adds to the authenticity of the scene, highlighting the importance of local traditions and customs. Despite the presence of British colonial influence, as evidenced by the European-style buildings and clothing in the background, the native stall remains a symbol of the resilience and adaptability of the local population. The vibrant colors, lively interactions, and the rich aromas of the produce all come together to create a vivid and memorable image of life in Ceylon during the 1880s.
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