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Women and children outside grass hut, Ceylon, Sri Lanka
19th century vintage photograph: women and children outside their grass hut, Ceylon, Sri Lanka
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Media ID 23420182
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Ceylon Ethnicity Ethnographic Lanka Tourist Albumen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This 19th century vintage photograph captures a heartwarming moment of women and children outside their grass hut in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The intricate details and rich colors bring the past to life, making this print an elegant addition to any home or office space. Perfect for those who appreciate history, culture, and the beauty of the human spirit.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us to the lush and exotic landscape of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The image features a group of women and children, their faces radiating warmth and curiosity, gathered outside a traditional grass hut. The hut, with its conical thatched roof and earth walls, is a testament to the indigenous architecture of the region, blending harmoniously with the lush greenery that surrounds it. The women, dressed in colorful saris and adorned with intricate jewelry, are engaged in various activities – some tend to the children, while others prepare food or mend clothes. The children, clad in simple loincloths or frocks, play and explore their surroundings with a sense of wonder and freedom. This scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of the ethnic communities in Ceylon during the 1870s, 1880s, and 1900s. It is a poignant reminder of a time when life was simpler, and people lived in close harmony with nature. The photograph, with its ethnographic and historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection of early 20th-century albumen prints or travel albums. The landscape in the background, with its rolling hills, verdant vegetation, and clear blue sky, adds to the serene beauty of the image. The scene, with its traditional buildings, native people, and picturesque scenery, is a true representation of the rich cultural heritage and diverse ethnicities that make up the tapestry of Sri Lanka's history.
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