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Sri Lanka upper class people, 1800s
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Sri Lanka upper class people, 1800s
Well-to-do people of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1800s.
Antique hand colored print
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881085
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Asia Asian Ceylon Clothing Dress Fashion Female Indian Ocean Male Native Sari Silk Style Wealthy Woman Sri Lanka Upper Class
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This antique hand-colored print showcases the well-to-do people of Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) in the 1800s. The image beautifully captures the essence of this era, depicting both men and women dressed in exquisite traditional attire. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the rich heritage and cultural significance of these upper-class individuals. The men are seen wearing elegant hats, reflecting their refined taste and status within society. Their clothing exudes a sense of sophistication, with silk fabrics adding a touch of luxury to their outfits. Meanwhile, the women don graceful saris that drape gracefully around them, showcasing their timeless beauty and grace. This illustration offers us a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history during the 19th century when it was known as Ceylon. It serves as a reminder of the opulence enjoyed by those belonging to the upper class at that time. Moreover, it highlights how fashion played an essential role in expressing one's social standing. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us back in time. It allows us to immerse ourselves in an era where style met tradition and wealth intertwined with culture—a true testament to Sri Lanka's fascinating past.
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