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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
Young woman, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Young woman, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
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This photograph captures the image of a young woman from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, during the late 1890s. The woman, dressed in Western-style attire, sits gracefully on a chair with an air of elegance and poise. Her bodice, tailored to perfection, is adorned with lace and intricate beadwork, creating a striking contrast against her dark skin. She wears a delicate necklace made of pearls and beads, and her arms are adorned with bangles. The young woman's attire represents the fusion of Western and Eastern influences that characterized the colonial era in Sri Lanka. The adoption of Western clothing was a symbol of modernity and sophistication among the elite during this period. However, traditional elements such as beadwork and bangles were incorporated into Western clothing to create a unique hybrid style. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex cultural landscape of Sri Lanka during the late 19th century. It highlights the ways in which colonialism influenced the fashion and cultural practices of the local population, while also showcasing the resilience and creativity of the people in adapting to new trends and ideas. The young woman's expression is serene and thoughtful, suggesting a deep introspection or perhaps a moment of reflection. Her posture and demeanor convey a sense of confidence and self-assuredness, making her a compelling subject for this historical photograph.
Framed Prints
Adorn your walls with the timeless beauty of the past. Our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse features this captivating image of a young woman from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) taken circa 1890s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The rights-managed photograph, showcased in a high-quality frame, adds an exotic and intriguing touch to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home and relive the charm of the 1890s with this stunning framed print.
Photo Prints
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Poster Prints
Bring the rich history and culture of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image captures the essence of a young woman from the 1890s, radiating beauty and grace. Sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of timeless elegance and worldly charm. Order now and let this captivating piece transport you to a bygone era.
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