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Travelling in Ceylon No. IV, c. 1835 (pen & ink on paper)
BON208309 Travelling in Ceylon No.IV, c.1835 (pen & ink on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22664874
© Bonhams, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Bearers Comical Falling Hammock Litter Palanquin Servants Sri Lanka
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.6cm (9.3" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Travelling in Ceylon No. IV, c. 1835" takes us back to the enchanting era of colonial exploration. With its intricate pen and ink details, it beautifully captures a scene from 19th century Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The image showcases a comical yet fascinating encounter between European travelers and their Asian bearers. In this lively landscape, we witness an amusing mishap as one of the bearers loses his balance while carrying a hammock-like palanquin. The European traveler inside seems startled by the unexpected turn of events, adding an element of humor to the composition. Meanwhile, other servants diligently continue their journey on foot along the colonial road. The drawing skillfully portrays the stark contrast between Western luxury and Eastern traditions. It offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics that characterized colonial travel during this time period. This artwork not only serves as a historical document but also invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, cultural exchange, and human connection across different worlds. Preserved in private collection and now made available through eBonhams in London, this print reminds us of our shared past and encourages us to reflect upon how far we have come since then. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction techniques, we can appreciate every fine detail that brings this moment in history to life once again.
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