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Sri Lankan Village Chief - Traditional Hat - Colombo
Sri Lankan Village Chief - Traditional Hat - Colombo Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 11557045
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Brim Brimmed Chief Circular Colombo Flat Lanka Lankan Necklace Topped Unusual Wide
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a traditional Village Chief, circa 1907, from the Media Storehouse collection at Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the Village Chief proudly wearing his traditional hat, transporting us back in time to a bygone era. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph make it an elegant addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of Sri Lanka's history into your world and elevate your interior décor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.9cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, a Sri Lankan Village Chief proudly dons his traditional attire and wide-brimmed hat in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka, around the year 1907. The Village Chief's outfit is adorned with intricate details that reflect the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. His neck is adorned with an unusual circular necklace, adding an extra layer of grandeur to his appearance. The Village Chief's hat is a striking feature of the image, with its wide brim providing ample shade from the tropical sun. The brimmed hat, topped with a flat circular crown, is a quintessential symbol of Sri Lankan traditional headgear. The unusual design of the hat not only served a practical purpose but also held significant cultural significance. The Village Chief's expression exudes confidence and authority, reflecting his important role as a community leader. His presence in Colombo, the bustling commercial hub of the country, underscores the interconnectedness of rural and urban life in Sri Lanka during this period. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history and traditions of Sri Lanka. The image is a testament to the unique and diverse cultural heritage of the region, which continues to be celebrated and preserved to this day. The Village Chief's traditional attire and hat remain symbols of Sri Lanka's proud past and enduring cultural traditions.
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