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Elephant Ploughing in Ceylon, Sri Lanka
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Elephant Ploughing in Ceylon, Sri Lanka
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Ceylon Elephant Ploughing Sri Lanka 19th Century Engraving
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This vintage engraving takes us back to the 19th century in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The image depicts an awe-inspiring scene of an elephant ploughing the fields with its sheer strength and grace. This magnificent creature, adorned with decorative accessories, is seen pulling a wooden plough through the fertile soil. The Victorian-era illustration showcases the illustrative technique of that time, capturing intricate details and textures with precision. The engraved image transports us to a bygone era when elephants played a vital role in agricultural practices. The rich cultural history of Ceylon comes alive through this retro-styled artwork. It serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined elephants were with everyday life in this region during that period. Their immense power was harnessed for various tasks, including ploughing vast expanses of land. As we admire this historic art piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of the importance placed on nature's resources and sustainable practices throughout history. This engraving not only represents a unique artistic style but also offers insight into the customs and traditions prevalent during colonial times in Sri Lanka. Let this enchanting print transport you to another time as you appreciate both the beauty of these gentle giants and their significant contribution to shaping Ceylon's agricultural landscape centuries ago.
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