Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Asia > Sri Lanka > Colombo

A man carrying an umbrella is seen silhouetted through a window covered with rain drops

A man carrying an umbrella is seen silhouetted through a window covered with rain drops


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Reuters Images

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Reuters

A man carrying an umbrella is seen silhouetted through a window covered with rain drops

A man carrying an umbrella is seen silhouetted through a window covered with rain drops during a wet day in Colombo, Sri Lanka December 1, 2017. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Reuters photo archive features some of the most dramatic and iconic moments ever captured

Media ID 19897515

Body Part Covered Creative Composition Glass Rain Raindrop Umbrella Window Unrecognisable


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Asia > Sri Lanka > Colombo

> Reuters Images > New

> Reuters Images > Reuters > Asia > Storm

> Reuters Images > Reuters > Asia


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo captured by Dinuka Liyanawatte, we are transported to a rainy day in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Through the lens of creativity and composition, the image showcases an unidentified man carrying an umbrella as he becomes a striking silhouette against a window covered with raindrops. The play between light and dark creates a mesmerizing effect, drawing our attention to the intricate patterns formed by each individual raindrop on the glass. The blurred outlines of buildings in the background add depth and atmosphere to the scene. As we observe this solitary figure navigating through the wet weather, it evokes a sense of resilience and determination. The umbrella acts as both protection from the elements and a symbolic shield against life's challenges. This photograph beautifully captures not only the physicality of rain but also its emotional impact. It reminds us that even amidst gloomy days, there is beauty to be found in unexpected places. The image invites us to reflect on our own experiences with inclement weather - moments when we have sought shelter or embraced nature's unpredictable dance. Through his skillful use of composition and keen eye for detail, Dinuka Liyanawatte has created an image that speaks volumes about human existence within ever-changing environments.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


New Zealand, Westland, Westland National Park
New Zealand, Westland, Westland National Park
Royal Palace, Fez, Morocco, North Africa
Royal Palace, Fez, Morocco, North Africa
Scene from The Adventure of the Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Scene from The Adventure of the Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Orientals, ca 1681-1682. Artist: Anonymous
Orientals, ca 1681-1682. Artist: Anonymous
Standard open tourer, Aldbury, Hertfordshire, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard open tourer, Aldbury, Hertfordshire, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Chamber pot
Chamber pot
Metamorphic table
Metamorphic table
Coral Rabbitfish (Siganus corallinus) portrait, Tubbataha Reef Natural Park, UNESCO
Coral Rabbitfish (Siganus corallinus) portrait, Tubbataha Reef Natural Park, UNESCO
Decisive Moment: AFC Bournemouth vs. Brighton and Hove Albion - Premier League Showdown at Vitality Stadium (22DEC18)
Decisive Moment: AFC Bournemouth vs. Brighton and Hove Albion - Premier League Showdown at Vitality Stadium (22DEC18)
Colombia country map
Colombia country map
A woman carries an umbrella during a rain shower as she walks past the Bank of England
A woman carries an umbrella during a rain shower as she walks past the Bank of England
The Wider Image: Frustration of surviving pricey Hong Kong stirs protest anger
The Wider Image: Frustration of surviving pricey Hong Kong stirs protest anger

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Colombo
Colombo
Browse 530 Prints
New
New
Browse 5,865 Prints
Asia
Asia
Browse 17 Prints
Storm
Storm
Browse 4 Prints