Western Sri Lanka - Kalutara - Amazing tree across a road
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Western Sri Lanka - Kalutara - Amazing tree across a road
Western Province, Sri Lanka - Kalutara - Amazing tree across a road Date: circa 1908
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amazing Angle Atmosphere Atmospheric Donkey Feb16 Lanka Misty Trunk Creepers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1908, transports us back in time to the lush and atmospheric landscapes of Western Sri Lanka, specifically in the town of Kalutara. The image showcases an amazing tree that spans the road, its massive trunk reaching out to touch the ground on both sides, as if in a gentle embrace. The tree's gnarled branches are adorned with lush creepers, creating a mesmerizing contrast against the misty morning light. The scene is further enhanced by the quaint and nostalgic elements of the era, such as the old donkey cart and carriage parked nearby, waiting for their next passengers. The soft, ethereal light filtering through the mist adds an otherworldly quality to the image, making it a truly atmospheric and enchanting sight. The Western Province of Sri Lanka, particularly Kalutara, is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the simple pleasures and daily life of the people who once lived and traveled along this very road. The tree, with its powerful presence and the sense of history it embodies, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of this magical place.
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